A Combined Analysis of Serum Growth Differentiation Factor-15 and Cancer Antigen 15-3 Enhances the Diagnostic Efficiency in Breast Cancer [0.03%]
血清生长分化因子-15与癌症抗原15-3的联合分析可提高乳腺癌诊断效率
Anupama Modi,Purvi Purohit,Ashita Gadwal et al.
Anupama Modi et al.
Introduction: Existing diagnostic biomarkers of breast cancer (BC) are limited by poor sensitivity. In this study, we evaluated the role of serum GDF-15 in early BC diagnosis, independently and in combination with CA15-3,...
Circulating microRNA-126 as an Independent Risk Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease: A Case-Control Study [0.03%]
循环的microRNA-126作为冠状动脉疾病独立风险预测因子的研究：一项病例对照研究
Wahid Ali,Sridhar Mishra,Aliya Rizvi et al.
Wahid Ali et al.
Context: Circulating microRNAs (miR) have revolutionized the field of molecular biology owing to their potential as a diagnostic as well as a prognostic biomarker of cardiovascular disease and dysfunctions. The present st...
Giuseppe Lippi,Fabian Sanchis-Gomar,Brandon Michael Henry et al.
Giuseppe Lippi et al.
The diagnosis and risk stratification of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is primarily based on discretionary use of laboratory resources. Several lines of evidence now attest that cardiovascular disease not only is a frequent complicati...
Review
EJIFCC. 2021 Oct 18;32(3):337-346. DOI: 2021
Tommaso Trenti
Tommaso Trenti
Central or area laboratories will offer an improved number of diagnostic testing services, where drivers for change will involve chronic disease clinical care for an increasingly older population, new emerging diagnostic technologies and pe...
Review
EJIFCC. 2021 Oct 18;32(3):328-336. DOI: 2021
Public Health Education Should Include Point-of-Care Testing: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
公共卫生教育应包含即时检验：从新冠大流行中获得的经验教训
Gerald J Kost
Gerald J Kost
Goal: The goal is to present key principles of point-of-care testing (POCT) in educational curricula that meet critical needs for rapid decision-making in disasters, outbreaks of highly infectious diseases, emergency mana...
T Scott Isbell,Elaine Colwell,Elizabeth L Frank et al.
T Scott Isbell et al.
Professional certification is affirmation and documentation that the certified individual has the knowledge, training, and skills necessary to practice some aspect of medicine or other profession. Herein is a description of the genesis of a...
Review
EJIFCC. 2021 Oct 18;32(3):303-310. DOI: 2021
Julie L V Shaw
Julie L V Shaw
Point-of-care testing (POCT) refers to diagnostic testing performed outside of the central laboratory, near to the patient and often at the patient bedside. This testing is generally performed by clinical staff who are not laboratory traine...
Review
EJIFCC. 2021 Oct 18;32(3):298-302. DOI: 2021
János Kappelmayer
János Kappelmayer
Editorial
EJIFCC. 2021 Oct 18;32(3):297. DOI: 2021
Isabel Sánchez-Molina Acosta,Guillermo Velasco de Cos,Matilde Toval Fernández
Isabel Sánchez-Molina Acosta
Malignant hyperthermia is a pharmacogenetic disorder. It manifests as a hypercatabolic skeletal muscle syndrome linked to inhaled volatile anesthetics or depolarizing muscle relaxants. Its clinical signs and symptoms are tachycardia, hypert...
Case Reports
EJIFCC. 2021 Jun 29;32(2):286-291. DOI: 2021
Prevalence of Aminotransferase Macroenzymes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Impact on Their Management [0.03%]
类风湿关节炎患者丙氨酸氨基转移酶巨分子的流行率及其对治疗的影响
Maja Šimac,Daniel Victor Šimac,Lidija Bilić-Zulle
Maja Šimac
Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment can be hepatotoxic, but liver enzymes can be falsely elevated due to macroenzyme presence. Macroenzymes are often found in autoimmune diseases, but prevalence and effect o...
Case Reports
EJIFCC. 2021 Jun 29;32(2):280-285. DOI: 2021