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Preanalytical Aspects and Sample Quality Assessment in Metabolomics Studies of Human Blood [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Metabolomics is a powerful tool that is increasingly used in clinical research. Although excellent sample quality is essential, it can easily be compromised by undetected preanalytical errors.
Rosenbaum, Lars, Franken, Holger, 许国旺, Häring, H.-U., Zhao, Xinjie, Lehmann, Rainer, Haering, Hans-Ulrich, Yin, P., Peter, Andreas, Lucio, Marianna, Rosenbaum, L., Peter, A., Zhao, X., Neukamm, S.S., Lehmann, R., Lucio, M., Franken, H., Xu, G., Yin, Peiyuan, Zell, Andreas, Zell, A., Neukamm, Sabine S., Xu, Guowang   +22 more
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New insights in preanalytical quality

: The negative impact of preanalytical errors on the quality of laboratory testing is now universally recognized. Nonetheless, recent technological advancements and organizational transformations in healthcare - catalyzed by the still ongoing ...
Vermeersch, Pieter, Cornes, Mike, Botrè, Francesco, Costelloe, Seán J., Costelloe, Seán J, Simundic, Ana Maria, Simundic, Ana-Maria, Scott, Sheri, Plebani, Mario, Salvagno, Gian Luca, Iaccino, Enrico, Lippi, Giuseppe, Çubukçu, Hikmet Can, Falbo, Rosanna, Banfi, Giuseppe, Nybo, Mads, Cadamuro, Janne, Padoan, Andrea, von Meyer, Alexander, González, Álvaro   +19 more
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Ten years of preanalytical monitoring and control: Synthetic Balanced Score Card Indicator

, 2015
Introduction: Preanalytical control and monitoring continue to be an important issue for clinical laboratory professionals. The aim of the study was to evaluate a monitoring system of preanalytical errors regarding not suitable samples for analysis ...
Mercedes Gutierrez, Javier Lugo, Gutierrez, Mercedes, Lillo, Rosa, Salinas, Maria, Maite López-Garrigós, Rosa Lillo, Santo-Quiles, Ana, Flores, Emilio, Ana Santo-Quiles, Leiva-Salinas, Carlos, López-Garrigós, Maite, Lugo, Javier, Emilio Flores, Carlos Leiva-Salinas, Maria Salinas   +15 more
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Are we getting better at the preanalytical phase or just better at measuring it?

, 2018
There is now consolidated evidence that the vast majority of laboratory errors occur in the extra-analytical phases of the total testing process, and especially in the preanalytical phase.
Bovo, Chiara, Giuseppe Lippi, Camilla Mattiuzzi, Mattiuzzi, Camilla, Chiara Bovo, Lippi, Giuseppe   +5 more
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Spanish Preanalytical Quality Monitoring Program (SEQC), an overview of 12 years' experience [PDF]

, 2017
Preanalytical variables, such as sample collection, handling and transport, may affect patient results. Preanalytical phase quality monitoring should be established in order to minimize laboratory errors and improve patient safety. A retrospective study (
Ibarz, M., Barba, N., Montserrat Ventura, Gómez-Rioja, R., María Antonia Llopis, Itziar Marzana, Segovia, M., Mercè Ibarz, Ventura, M., Nuria Barba, Alsina, M. J., Juan Jose Puente, Álvarez, V., Marzana, I., Virtudes Álvarez, Bauça, J. M., Martinez, D., Llopis, M. A., Marta Segovia, Puente, J. J., Debora Martinez, María Jesús Alsina, Rubén Gómez-Rioja, Josep Miquel Bauça   +23 more
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A multicentre observational study evaluating the effectiveness of a phlebotomy check-list in reducing preanalytical errors

, 2015
Several preanalytical errors are attributable to inappropriate or poorly standardized activities during the venous blood collection. We designed a multicenter observational study to establish whether the implementation of a phlebotomy check-list in 7 ...
Ferrari, Anna, Morandini, Margherita, LIPPI, Giuseppe, Caola, Iole, Piva, Elisa, GIAVARINA, Davide, Milanesi, Bruno, Ramponi, Claudio, Cervellin, Gianfranco   +8 more
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European survey on preanalytical sample handling – Part 1: How do European laboratories monitor the preanalytical phase? On behalf of the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Working Group for the Preanalytical Phase (WG-PRE)

, 2019
Introduction: Compared to other activities of the testing process, the preanalytical phase is plagued by a lower degree of standardization, which makes it more vulnerable to errors.
Kristensen, Gunn B.B., van Dongen – Lases, Edmee, Mads Nybo, Guimaraes, Joao Tiago, Lippi, Giuseppe, Kristensen, Gunn B B, Grankvist, Kjell,, Nybo, Mads, van Dongen-Lases, Edmee, Alexander von Meyer, Kjell Grankvist, Edmee van Dongen – Lases, Mercedes Ibarz, Gunn B.B. Kristensen, Giuseppe Lippi, Michael Cornes, Vermeersch, Pieter, Ibarz, Mercedes, Simundic, Ana-Maria, Ana-Maria Simundic, Cornes, Michael, Joao Tiago Guimaraes, Janne Cadamuro, Pieter Vermeersch, Barbara de la Salle, van Dongen, Edmee, Cadamuro, Janne, Kristensen, Gunn B. B., von Meyer, Alexander, de la Salle, Barbara, Grankvist, Kjell   +30 more
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PREANALYTICAL AND ANALYTICAL ERRORS IN MICROBIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTICS

, 2015
Uvod Kvaliteta i sigurnost laboratorijske dijagnostike je vrlo važna i značajno utječe na promociju ukupne zdravstvene skrbi. Klasifikacija laboratorijske dijagnostike na predanalitičku, analitičku i postanalitičku fazu olakšava praćenje cjelokupnog ...
Bartulica, Elena
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Measuring the performance of an artificial intelligence-based robot that classifies blood tubes and performs quality control in terms of preanalytical errors: A preliminary study

Objectives: Artificial intelligence-based robotic systems are increasingly used in medical laboratories. This study aimed to test the performance of KANKA (Labenko), a stand-alone, artificial intelligence-based robot that performs sorting and ...
Bilge,U., Demirci, Ferhat, Demirci,F., Şişman, Ali Riza, Karakoyun,I., Başoglu, Nuri, Karakoyun, Inanç, Başok,B.I., Başoglu,N., Şişman,A.R., BİLGE, UĞUR, Çolak,A., Çolak, Ayfer, Başok, Banu Işbilen   +13 more
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Preanalytical Errors, Analytical Errors, and Postanalytical Errors and the Financial Performance of Hospitals

Hospital administrators and financial decision-makers face ongoing challenges in maintaining positive operating margins, which are critical for sustaining healthcare services and delivering high-quality patient care. Errors in clinical laboratory testing—
Moore, Rachele
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