Table 3 Association between aspirin resistance by arachidonic acid aggregation and aspirin non-response by PFA-100 testing in 172 patients (visit 1)
AA aggregation resistant (%)AA aggregation sensitive (%)Total (%)
PFA-100 resistant1 (33.3)37 (21.9)38 (22.1)
PFA-100 sensitive2 (66.7)132 (78.1)134 (77.9)
Total3 (100.0)169 (100.0)172 (100.0)
  • AA, arachidonic acid; PFA-100, platelet function analyser-100.

  • Coefficient of agreement between methods, κ = 0.02.