A Comparative Study of Pre-analytical Errors in Central Clinical Laboratory in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Maharashtra [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2020 Background: Diagnosis of various diseases in the present medical scenario is largely dependent on the tests performed in Central Clinical Laboratory.
Pradnya S. Dhotre +2 more
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The prevalence of pre-analytical errors in the laboratory of the Cantonal Hospital Zenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2019 Aim To identify rates of most common pre-analytical errors and to document possible (different) error rates between inpatients and outpatients. Methods This retrospective study was conducted at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Immunology ...
Damira Kadić +2 more
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Impact of Educational Activities in Reducing Pre-Analytical Laboratory Errors: A quality initiative [PDF]
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2017 Pre-analytic errors during diagnostic laboratory investigations can lead to increased patient morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to ascertain the effect of educational nursing activities on the incidence of pre-analytical errors resulting in non-conforming blood samples.This study was conducted between January 2008 and December 2015.
Hamed Al-Ghaithi +5 more
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Errors in pre-analytical procedures of pathological samples and their bioethical implications [PDF]
Health Leadership and Quality of LifeIntroduction: Errors in the pre-analytical phase of pathological samples constitute the main source of failures in histopathology, accounting for approximately 70% of laboratory incidents. This study aimed to identify errors in pre-analytical procedures of pathological samples and their bioethical implications.
Daniela Lemache Jomara +2 more
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Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryBackground: The laboratory testing process comprises the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases. The pre-analytical phase has the highest frequency of error among these three stages.
Hafiza Asma Hafiz +5 more
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Pre-analytical Errors in Glucose Estimation Results in Query on Diabetic Management. [PDF]
Indian J Clin Biochem, 2020 Status of diabetes of an individual is majorly evaluated by the frequent monitoring of glucose estimation. Use of serum samples and inappropriate plasma for estimating glucose is an existing practise in Indian standard of laboratories. There is a strong evidence for occurrence of in vitro glycolysis on the above mentioned specimens. The aim is to study
Loganathan P +3 more
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Types and Frequency of Preanalytical Errors in Haematology Lab [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the frequency of the preanalytical errors occurring in a haematology laboratory. Material and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted by collecting and analyzing data in duration of one year in the ...
Shashi Upreti +4 more
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Pre‐analytic error: A significant patient safety risk [PDF]
Cancer Cytopathology, 2018 Ancillary testing in cytopathology has grown dramatically over the past decade, enhancing the clinical value of cytology specimens obtained via minimally invasive methods. However, a complex testing landscape brings with it new and emerging risks to patient safety.
Yael K. Heher +2 more
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Effect of pre-analytical errors on quality of laboratory medicine at a neuropsychiatry institute in north India. [PDF]
Indian J Clin Biochem, 2011 Chhillar N +3 more
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Quality indicators to detect pre-analytical errors in laboratory testing. [PDF]
Clin Biochem Rev, 2012 Pre-analytical steps, the major source of mistakes in laboratory diagnostics, arise during patient preparation, sample collection, sample transportation, sample preparation, and sample storage.
Plebani M.
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