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Pitfalls in Collecting Blood Specimens for Antibiotic Assay [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1979
Obtaining blood samples for antibiotic analysis from intravenous lines through which the antibiotic had been administered was critically evaluated. Flushing volumes required to remove contaminating antibiotic varied with the type of antibiotic and with different plastics.
S, Sirinavin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding Solid-Based Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrices in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Integrative Review of the Critical Protocol Factors and Their Influence on the Final Product

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is a second-generation platelet concentrate whose use in clinical practice has been widely disseminated. This has led to the development of several commercial protocols, creating great confusion as to the terminology and ...
Ángel-Orión Salgado-Peralvo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood Collection Workload and Safety of Medical Technologists at Korean Hospitals

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Laboratory Science, 2023
This study investigates the current situation of medical technologists for blood collection, which is considered the most important step for diagnosis. The survey enrolled 650 medical technologists working in hospitals and medical check centers in Busan,
Sung-Bae PARK   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimising courier specimen collection time improves patient access to HIV viral load testing in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2022
Background: South Africa uses a courier network for transporting specimens to public laboratories. After the daily collection of specimens from the facility by the courier, patients not yet attended to are unlikely to receive same-day blood draws ...
Sarah J. Girdwood   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heparin release kinetics in blood gas syringes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: In view of the urgency of results quality and operational availability of point of care analyzers is of high importance in ICUs and operational theatres. Methods: We investigated the influence of time on release and total amount of Heparin in
Bechmann, Volker   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Foster, J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Standard operating procedure for Specimen collection, handling and transport for blood lipids and glucose analysis.

open access: yes, 2023
Standard operating procedure for Specimen collection, handling and transport for blood lipids and glucose analysis.
Yohana Gebregiorgis (16033126)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Reliable measurement of plasma kinin peptides: Importance of preanalytical variables

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2022
Background The kallikrein‐kinin system is involved in many (patho)physiological processes and kinin peptides are considered potential clinical biomarkers.
Tanja Gangnus, Bjoern B. Burckhardt
doaj   +1 more source

Preanalytical nonconformity management regarding primary tube mixing in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry, 2017
Background: The multifaceted clinical laboratory process is divided in three essential phases: the preanalytical, analytical and postanalytical phase. Problems emerging from the preanalytical phase are responsible for more than 60% of laboratory errors ...
Lima-Oliveira Gabriel   +4 more
doaj  

Adrenal Vein Sampling in Primary Aldosteronism: A Pictorial Essay for Optimal Left-Side Sampling

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a curable cause of hypertension. Recent studies have revealed that the actual prevalence of PA is higher than previously recognized.
Gi Joo Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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