1. Siliconized glass tube
Testing citrate blood collection tubes
Siliconized glass tube
Plastic tube V
34,1
Tlag
1,1
Tsp 27 Vi
60,2 CS
1 359 D
19 833 V
26,8
Tlag
1,1
Tsp
none Vi
54,7 CS
1 118 D
15 587
Size, µm
Spontaneous clotting area, %
Size, µm
Spontaneous clotting area, %
Thrombodynamics is sensitive to a wall material of blood collection tubes. Siliconized blood collection tubes induce increase of clot growth rate and induce spontaneous clotting if compared with plastic tubes.
Dashkevich et al, Thromb Res 2014
Time, min
Time, min

2. Testing procoagulant properties of stents
Example 1
Example 2
Stent materials can also be tested. Stent 1 does not induce clot formation, while stent 2 induce clot formation from the bottom part.
Specific experimental conditions were used