On the Slow Diffusion of Point-of-Care Systems in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. [PDF]
Recent advancements in point-of-care (PoC) technologies show great transformative promises for personalized preventative and predictive medicine. However, fields like therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), that first allowed for personalized treatment of patients' disease, still lag behind in the widespread application of PoC devices for monitoring of ...
Sanavio B, Krol S.
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Role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine: update and future perspective [PDF]
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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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]
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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Integrating microfluidics and electronics in point-of-care diagnostics: current and future challenges [PDF]
Point-of-Care (POC) diagnostics have gained increasing attention in recent years due to its numerous advantages over conventional diagnostic approaches.
Hu, Chunxiao +3 more
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Randomized study of effectiveness of computerized ultrasound simulators for an introductory course for residents in Brazil [PDF]
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
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Paper-Based Systems for Point-of-Care Biosensing [PDF]
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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Design and Realization of Integrated Management System for Data Interoperability between Point-of-Care Testing Equipment and Hospital Information System [PDF]
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
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Cat got your artery? Point of care ultrasound in the evaluation of penetrating trauma by a feline: a case report [PDF]
Point of care ultrasound is an important tool for diagnosis of musculoskeletal and vascular pathology in patients presenting to the emergency department.
Campbell Belisle Haley, David Mackenzie
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Point-of-care biosensor system
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
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