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Quality indicators to detect pre-analytical errors in laboratory testing

, 2013
The identification of reliable quality indicators (QIs) is a crucial step in enabling users to quantify the quality of laboratory services. The current lack of attention to extra-laboratory factors is in stark contrast to the body of evidence pointing to
AITA, ADA, PADOAN, ANDREA, CHIOZZA, MARIA LAURA, PLEBANI, MARIO, SCIACOVELLI, LAURA   +4 more
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Biofluid infrared spectro-diagnostics : pre-analytical considerations for clinical applications [PDF]

, 2016
Several proof-of-concept studies on vibrational spectroscopy of biofluids have demonstrated that the methodology has promising potentials as a clinical diagnostic tool.
Untereiner, V., Bouzy, P., Lovergne, L., Sockalingum, G. D., Baker, M. J., Thiéfin, G., Garnotel, R.   +6 more
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The effects of different centrifugation temperatures on blood coagulation parameters

Medicine Science, 2019
In this study we aimed to detect the effect of different centrifugation temperatures on coagulation parameters in the emergency laboratory. Duplicate samples were collected into sodium citrate tubes from 45 patients and centrifuged concurrently with non ...
Esin Calci, Cigdem Yucel, Turan Turhan
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Analysis of Preanalytical Errors in Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory of a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Pre-analytical phase of laboratory testing is the most susceptible phase, as errors in this phase leads to more than 50% of erroneous results and often breaches the trust of the stakeholders on the quality of the laboratory results.
Dhanalakshmi Balasundararaj, M Senthil Prabhu, S Thilagarajan, Kathiravan Rajendran   +3 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for the fault-tolerant current control of a five-phase permanant-magnet motor

, 2007
—This paper deals with the postfault current control strategies of a five-phase permanent-magnet (PM) motor. The analysis covers both the open circuit of one and two phases and the short circuit at the machine terminal of one phase.
BOLOGNANI, SILVERIO, BIANCHI, NICOLA, DAI PRE', MICHELE   +2 more
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Assessment of the Impact of Smart Refrigerators on the Preanalytical Phase to Enhance the Transport and Storage of Blood Samples in Primary Care

NSC Nursing
Introduction: This study investigates the impact of smart refrigerators on the logistics and management of biological samples, emphasizing the critical phases of transport and storage to enhance the pre-analytical quality of blood samples.
Vidal Navarro Ana , Férriz Tena Náyades , Carreres Giménez María Encarnación , Verdu Quirant Trinidad , Menchón Simón María de las Nieves , Campello García María José , Serrano López Juan Francisco , Soler Climent Esther   +7 more
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Design, Development, and Evaluation of the Blood Collection Management Workstation

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022
Huanhuan Huang,1 Huimei Yin,2 Wenxin Xu,1 Qi Wang,3 Mingzhao Xiao,4 Qinghua Zhao1 1Department of Nursing, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated
Huang H, Yin H, Xu W, Wang Q, Xiao M, Zhao Q   +5 more
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Review of Pre-Analytical Errors in Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2018
Background: The pre-pre-analytical and pre-analytical phases form a major chunk of the errors in a laboratory. The process has taken into consideration a very common procedure which is the oral glucose tolerance test to identify the pre-pre-analytical ...
Rachita Nanda, Suprava Patel, Sibashish Sahoo, Eli Mohapatra   +3 more
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