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Effect of Point-of-Care Testing for Respiratory Pathogens on Antibiotic Use in Children
JAMA Network Open, 2022 Key Points Question Does point-of-care testing for respiratory pathogens reduce antibiotic use in acutely ill children? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of 1243 children, multiplex polymerase chain reaction point-of-care testing for respiratory
Suvi Mattila +4 more
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Accuracy of diabetes screening methods used for people with tuberculosis, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, South Africa [PDF]
, 2018 Objective To evaluate the performance of diagnostic tools for diabetes mellitus, including laboratory methods and clinical risk scores, in newly-diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients from four middle-income countries.
Alisjhabana, B +19 more
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Practical Laboratory Medicine, 2020 Objective: To evaluate the performance of the epoc hand-held analyzer against the RAPIDPoint 500 blood gas analyzer and laboratory analyzers where applicable. Methods: Venous or arterial whole blood samples collected in balanced heparinized syringes were
Zahraa Mohammed-Ali +7 more
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I'm dreaming of a COVID-free Christmas
BioTechniques, 2021 BioTechniques Editors explore the evolution of point-of-care testing over the past 2 years, inside and outside of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Abigail Sawyer +2 more
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Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2010 The availability of rapid, point-of-care (POC) tests has significantly expanded the capacity of both developed and resource-constrained countries (RCCs) to diagnose HIV, with immunochromatographic tests most commonly used in these settings. This has been especially important in programs for prevention of mother-to-child transmission, in both RCCs and ...
David A. Anderson +3 more
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Cardiac biomarkers by point-of-care testing - back to the future? [PDF]
, 2020 The measurement of the cardiac troponins (cTn), cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and cardiac troponin I (cTnI) are integral to the management of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Collinson, P
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Development and Pilot of a Checklist for Management of Acute Liver Failure in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Acute liver failure (ALF) is an ideal condition for use of a checklist. Our aims were to develop a checklist for the management of ALF in the intensive care unit (ICU) and assess the usability of the checklist among multiple providers ...
Acute Liver Failure Study Group, +10 more
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IMPLEMENTATION OF “POINT-OF-CARE TESTING” TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CONDITIONS OF INTENSIVE CARE
Наука и инновации в медицине, 2017 The analysis in the centralized laboratory is the main model of laboratory diagnosis and monitoring in the conditions of intensive care. However, alternative models of “point-of-care testing” technology are being actively introduced nowadays. This review
IR R Rakhmatullina +2 more
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Recent advances and clinical application in point‐of‐care testing of SARS‐CoV‐2
Journal of Medical Virology, 2022 The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) caused by SARS‐CoV‐2 spread rapidly worldwide, posing a severe threat to public life and health. It is significant to realize rapid testing and timely control of epidemic situations under the condition of limited ...
Q. Ye +4 more
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Point-of-care versus central testing of hemoglobin during large volume blood transfusion. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Point-of-care (POC) hemoglobin testing has the potential to revolutionize massive transfusion strategies. No prior studies have compared POC and central laboratory testing of hemoglobin in patients undergoing massive transfusions. METHODS: We
Awsare, Bharat K. +12 more
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