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Preanalytical Phase Errors: Experience of a Central Laboratory [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 The study intends to observe the frequency of preanalytical phase errors both inside and outside the clinical laboratory according to certain quality indicators (QIs).The one-week observation focused on 73 nurses drawing blood from 337 patients. It was performed in two stages: the observation of blood collection up to the receipt of the samples, and ...
Sonmez, Cigdem +3 more
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Pre-analytical phase in clinical chemistry laboratory [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2016 The laboratory testing process is divided into the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases. For obtaining reliable test results, the prevention and detection of errors at all steps is required.
Neogi SS, Mehndiratta M, Gupta S, Puri D
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020 Aims: (a) To evaluate the types and frequencies of preanalytical errors occurring in a tertiary care hematology diagnostic center and (b) To evaluate differences if any, across groups [outpatient data (OPD) vs inpatient data (IPD), type of test requested
Kavita Gaur +5 more
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Evaluation of Awareness of Laboratory Professionals about Preanalytical Errors and Their Impact [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical BiochemistryBackground: Laboratory results are critical for clinical decision-making. The preanalytical phase accounts for approximately 68% of laboratory errors.
Mansi Kalsi, Nishtha Wadhwa, Kiran Bhat
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Preanalytic Error - Still a Challenge to Overcome
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2023 Abstract not available Bangladesh J Med Biochem 2018; 11(2): i ...
Debashish Saha, Lubna Nazneen
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Development of a preanalytical errors recording software
Biochemia Medica, 2010 Background: Although the contribution of laboratory diagnostics is integral to the clinical decision making, quality and safety in diagnostic testing are essential to furthering the goal of high-quality and safe healthcare. Despite remarkable advances in the quality of the total testing process, the preanalytical variability is the leading source of ...
LIPPI, Giuseppe +6 more
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An underestimated preanalytical error source: centrifuge temperature
Turkish Journal of Biochemistry, 2013 Objectives: The study demonstrates a gel problem sourced from the internal heat of centrifuges without temperature control. It was planned to investigate the internal temperatures of temperature controlled centrifuges and the centrifuges without temperature control and the effect of centrifuge temperature on enzymes and thyroid panel.
Uysal, Sema +3 more
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Preanalytical requirements: Focus on urine culture
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2019 In a microbiology laboratory, the urine cultures rank among the major tests ordered by doctors. Urine culture using both automated and traditional manual methods are commonly used.
Sunite A Ganju, Neeraj Kumar Ganju
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Advances in Laboratory Medicine, 2022 Most errors in laboratory medicine occur in the pre- and post-analytical phases of the total testing process (TTP). In 2014, the Spanish Society of Laboratory Medicine (SEQCML) started the current Preanalytical Phase EQA Programme, with the objective of ...
Caballero Andrea +7 more
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Medicine Science, 2018 Preanalytical errors have an important ratios in all laboratory processes. To reduce laboratory errors, the IFCC working group on Laboratory Errors and Patient safety (WG-LEPS) developed laboratory quality indicators (QIs) for the preanalytical process ...
Medine Alpdemir +2 more
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