In bypass patients, platelet CD42b antibody binding increased more with DDAVP than without DDAVP during 18-20 hours after surgery.
In plain wordsAfter bypass surgery, DDAVP increased platelet CD42b antibody binding more than no DDAVP.
- Peptide
- Desmopressin
- Outcome
- IncreaseCD42b antibody binding after bypass
- Study
n = 22
- Comparator
- Patients not receiving DDAVP
- Outcome group
- Bleeding and clotting · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- 0.3 microgram/kg · infusionAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Binding of CD42b monoclonal antibody (MoAb) and anti-GPIb/IX to platelets from both groups of bypass patients increased during the 18-20 hr after surgery, but the group receiving DDAVP showed the greater increase (P = 0.032).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Platelets from 8 cardiopulmonary bypass patients, receiving DDAVP immediately after surgery, were compared to those of 14 patients not receiving DDAVP.
We studied platelet membrane glycoproteins in patients with von Willebrand disease (vWD), disorders of platelet function, and in cardiopulmonary bypass patients after infusion of 0.3 microgram/kg of DDAVP.