A laboratory screening test of platelet function that measures both platelet adhesion and aggregation.
Rapid, accurate screening test of platelet function.
Provides: preoperative evaluation of platelet function, evaluation of women with menorrhagia, determines the presence of drug-induced platelet dysfunction, can confirm aspirin and other platelet inhibitor drug usage, evaluates the presence of inherited or acquired platelet disorders, such as von Willebrand disease, evaluates the patient with bleeding and can monitor DDAVP treatment in vWD type I.
Gives equivalent results to bleeding time.