Costs analysis of a training intervention for the reduction of preanalytical errors in primary care samples. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2020 [Background] To perform a cost-error analysis based on a quasi-experimental pre-post study of the preanalytical errors in 2 hospital laboratories. The real cost and theoretical cost are defined as the cost resulting from errors with or without the ...
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Analysis of Errors in a Clinical Laboratory of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Odisha, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Medical and laboratory errors can be caused due to many reasons, including communication problem, inadequate training of the staff members, improper identification.
Kavita Aggarwal +5 more
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Quality Indicators for Evaluating Errors in the Preanalytical Phase [PDF]
Journal of Laboratory Physicians, 2021 Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to study the incidence of preanalytical errors in the clinical chemistry laboratory attached to a tertiary care hospital. Design and Methods The study was conducted in a clinical chemistry laboratory using the samples and forms received for analysis.
Mehndiratta, Mohit +3 more
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Assessment of Preanalytical Errors by Six Sigma Method and the Pareto Principle Analysis
Acta Medica Alanya, 2023 Aim: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the preanalytical errors over a five year period using the Six Sigma methodology and Pareto Principle in the clinical biochemistry laboratory.Methods: Five-year sample rejection data between January 2015 and ...
Saniye Başak Oktay, Ferhat Hanikoğlu
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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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Assessment of Biochemical Analytes Stability: The Role of Centrifugation and Storage Conditions in the Preanalytical Phase. [PDF]
Anal Sci AdvAssessing the impact of different preanalytical factors on biochemical analyte concentrations helps to control emerging risks associated with sample handling. In this study, we provide evidence that the stability of serum biochemical analytes was strongly dependent on both storage temperature and duration.
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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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Impact of Laboratory Personnel Training on Preanalytical Errors in the Central Clinical Laboratory of a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical BiochemistryAims: In the current medical landscape, the diagnosis of many diseases heavily relies on tests conducted in the Central Clinical Laboratory (CCL). Laboratory sample testing requires precision and expertise, with potential errors possible in any phase ...
Aparna S Chaudhari +5 more
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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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Dependence of TIMP-1 plasma levels on preanalytical specimen handling [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) in blood might be a helpful biomarker in various diseases. However, various authors report that TIMP-1 is dependent on preanalytical procedures.
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