Admission Point-of-Care Testing for the Clinical Care of Children with Cerebral Malaria [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseasePoint-of-care testing (PoCT), an alternative to laboratory-based testing, may be useful in the clinical care of critically ill children in resource-limited settings.
David Wichman +10 more
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Point-of-Care Testing of Hemostasis in Cardiac Surgery. [PDF]
, 2003 An excessive perioperative blood loss, that requires transfusion of blood products, sometimes occurs in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass for cardiac surgery. Blood loss and transfusion requirements in these patients may be reduced with a better
Domenico Prisco, Rita Paniccia
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Quantum Dots: An Emerging Tool for Point-of-Care Testing
Micromachines, 2020 Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor crystals in the nanodimension having unique optical and electronic properties that differ from bulk material due to quantum mechanics. The QDs have a narrow emission peak, size-dependent emission wavelength, and broad
Suchita Singh +4 more
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Point of care testing using rapid automated antigen testing for SARS-COV-2 in care homes – an exploratory safety, usability and diagnostic agreement evaluation [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: Successful adoption of POCTs (Point-of-Care tests) for COVID-19 in care homes requires the identification of ideal use cases and a full understanding of the contextual and usability factors that affect test results and minimise biosafety ...
Akrill, C +15 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Point-of-Care Testing
Annals of Laboratory Medicine, 2023 With the projected increase in the global population, current healthcare delivery models will face severe challenges. Rural and remote areas, whether in developed or developing countries, are characterized by the same challenges: the unavailability of ...
Adil I Khan, Mazeeya Khan, Raheeb Khan
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Virus Detection: From State‐of‐the‐Art Laboratories to Smartphone‐Based Point‐of‐Care Testing
Advancement of science, 2022 Infectious virus outbreaks pose a significant challenge to public healthcare systems. Early and accurate virus diagnosis is critical to prevent the spread of the virus, especially when no specific vaccine or effective medicine is available.
Meng Xiao +7 more
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Recent Advances and Applications in Paper-Based Devices for Point-of-Care Testing
Journal of Analysis and Testing, 2022 Point-of-care testing (POCT), as a portable and user-friendly technology, can obtain accurate test results immediately at the sampling point. Nowadays, microfluidic paper-based analysis devices (μPads) have attracted the eye of the public and accelerated
Yue Hou +8 more
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Optimizing Public Health Preparedness for Highly Infectious Diseases in Central Vietnam
Diagnostics, 2022 Our primary objectives were (a) to determine the need for and the availability of point-of-care testing (POCT) for infectious diseases and (b) to recommend point-of-care testing strategies and Spatial Care PathsTM (SCPs) that enhance public health ...
Amanullah Zadran +6 more
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Microfluidic Point-of-Care Testing: Commercial Landscape and Future Directions
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 Point-of-care testing (POCT) allows physicians to detect and diagnose diseases at or near the patient site, faster than conventional lab-based testing.
Shivangi Sachdeva +2 more
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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 Spatial Care Path: Home, Community, and Emergency Diagnostic Portals
Diagnostics, 2022 This research uses mathematically derived visual logistics to interpret COVID-19 molecular and rapid antigen test (RAgT) performance, determine prevalence boundaries where risk exceeds expectations, and evaluate benefits of recursive testing along home ...
Gerald J. Kost
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