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Role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine: update and future perspective [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2023
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapidly developing technology that has the potential to revolutionize emergency and critical care medicine. The use of POCUS can improve patient care by providing real-time clinical information.
Wookjin Choi   +18 more
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Point-of-Care Tests’ Role in Time Metrics of Urgent Interventions in Emergency Department; a Systematic Review of Literature

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) could be helpful in clinical decisions, treatment selection, monitoring, prognostication, operational decision-making, and resource utilization.
Sara Rahsepar   +10 more
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Hemoglobin Point-of-Care Testing: The HemoCue System [PDF]

open access: yesSLAS Technology, 2013
Besides the use of traditional laboratory resources, the diagnosis of anemia can also be accomplished by assessing hemoglobin (Hb) concentration with point-of-care testing (POCT) devices such as the HemoCue test systems. In several situations, these devices might suitably replace traditional laboratory testing, including several areas of health care ...
Sanchis Gomar F   +4 more
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How Sensitive and Specific are Rapid Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 – The Experience of One of the Biggest Bulgarian Hospitals

open access: yesActa Medica Bulgarica, 2023
Rapid point-of-care tests that detect antigens specific for SARS-CoV-2 are less expensive and faster than the standard molecular methods. However, their accuracy varies widely between tests, populations and settings.
Niyazi D.   +5 more
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Paper-Based Systems for Point-of-Care Biosensing [PDF]

open access: yesSLAS Technology, 2015
Paper-based systems have been widely investigated for developing point-of-care devices because of their simplicity, affordability, and ease of use. Recent advances have resulted in paper systems that have progressed beyond the historical "single-strip" format and allow for a larger range of functions. This review provides a summary of the advances that
Sherine F, Cheung   +2 more
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Geographic variation in point of care ultrasound provision: results from a national audit

open access: yesThe Ultrasound Journal, 2023
Background There is an emerging consensus that point-of-care ultrasound is an essential skill in acute care. This is reflected in recent changes to the Acute Internal Medicine curriculum in the UK.
Sunil Aggarwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized study of effectiveness of computerized ultrasound simulators for an introductory course for residents in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2016
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the impact of ultrasound simulation (SonoSim) on educational outcomes of an introductory point-of-care ultrasound course compared to hands-on training with live models alone.
Jack Philip Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-care biosensor system

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience, 2013
Point-of-care biosensor systems can potentially improve patient care through real-time and remote health monitoring. Over the past few decades, research has been conducted in the field of biosensors to detect patterns of biomarkers and provide information on their concentration in biological samples for robust diagnosis.
Arvind Sai Sarathi, Vasan   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Design and Realization of Integrated Management System for Data Interoperability between Point-of-Care Testing Equipment and Hospital Information System [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2013
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to design an integrated data management system based on the POCT1-A2, LIS2-A, LIS2-A2, and HL7 standard to ensure data interoperability between mobile equipment, such as point-of-care testing equipment and the ...
Ki Sang Park, Hyuk Heo, Young Keun Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Daily Glucose Profile of Inpatients in Non-endocrinology Departments in Chinese Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Inpatient hyperglycemia is associated with poor prognosis and increased hospitalization expenses. China has a large population of inpatients with hyperglycemia, but their glucose monitoring states (including preprandial, postprandial and ...
Xiaoyang Sun   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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