High Interspecimen Variability in Nucleic Acid Extraction Efficiency Necessitates the Use of Spike-In Control for Accurate qPCR-based Measurement of Plasma Cell-Free DNA Levels [0.03%]
高效核酸提取效率的高低需要使用qPCR方法准确测量血浆中游离DNA水平的添加对照品控制系统
Grant C OConnell,Paul D Chantler,Taura L Barr
Grant C OConnell
Objective: To assess the interspecimen variability associated with plasma DNA extraction in order to provide insight regarding the necessity to use an exogenous spike-in control when measuring cell-free DNA (cfDNA) levels...
Impact of Fasting on Complete Blood Count Assayed in Capillary Blood Samples [0.03%]
禁食对毛细血管血液样本检测的血常规指标的影响
Barbara K Koscielniak,Aleksandra Charchut,Magdalena Wójcik et al.
Barbara K Koscielniak et al.
Background: To determine the effect of food intake on complete blood count (CBC) results. Method: We analyzed the CBC in whole capillar...
Intra-Pericardial Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa in a Patient With Acute Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion Following Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement-A Case Report [0.03%]
经皮主动脉瓣置换术后急性出血性心包填塞的患者使用重组活化凝血因子 VII 治疗的临床应用——病例报告
Vanya Jaitly,Kimberly Klein,Hlaing Tint et al.
Vanya Jaitly et al.
Perioperative bleeding can be a serious life-threatening complication in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery, given the older age and additional comorbidities present in this patient population. The standard treatment options include ...
Case Reports
Laboratory medicine. 2017 Aug 1;48(3):262-265. DOI:10.1093/labmed/lmx048 2017
Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction Caused by a Red Cell Antibody That Was Missed by Pretransfusion Testing Using Tube Method [0.03%]
术前试验误漏红细胞抗体导致的急性溶血性输血反应
Aaron Shmookler,Diane Hamad,Scott Scrape et al.
Aaron Shmookler et al.
Pretransfusion testing is very important to prevent transfusion of incompatible red cells, which might result in a hemolytic transfusion reaction. This includes the detection of antibodies in recipients' serum and compatibility testing betw...
Case Reports
Laboratory medicine. 2017 Aug 1;48(3):258-261. DOI:10.1093/labmed/lmx037 2017
Human Epididymis Protein 4 as a Potential Biomarker of Chronic Kidney Disease in Female Patients With Normal Ovarian Function [0.03%]
人类附睾蛋白4可能是正常卵巢功能的慢性肾脏病女性患者潜在的生物标志物
Tengfei Yuan,Yan Li
Tengfei Yuan
Background: Elevated serum concentrations of human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) have appeared in a large number of female patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it is unknow whether HE4 could be a potential bi...
Large-Scale Analysis Evaluating Regional Variability in the Request of Laboratory Tests in Primary Care and its Potential Economic Impact [0.03%]
大规模分析评估基层医疗卫生服务中实验室检验需求的地区差异及其潜在经济影响
Maria Salinas,Maite López-Garrigós,Emilio Flores et al.
Maria Salinas et al.
Objective: To compare the ratios of requests of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and urea to creatinine (Crea); to investigate the variability among regions and to calculate the potential...
Utility of Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Panel for Myelodysplastic Syndrome in Evaluation of Cytopenia in a Pediatric Hospital: A 5-Year Retrospective Review and Utilization Management [0.03%]
荧光原位杂交检测面板在儿科医院血细胞减少症评估中的应用价值:为期五年的回顾与使用管理
Cynthia T Bunting,Tal Senior,Yehuda Susson et al.
Cynthia T Bunting et al.
Background: MDS FISH was routinely ordered together with chromosome analysis for patients with cytopenia in our hospital. The utility of MDS FISH in the pediatric population is unknown. ...
New Bioinformatics-Based Discrimination Formulas for Differentiation of Thalassemia Traits From Iron Deficiency Anemia [0.03%]
基于生物信息学的区分公式的新方法以鉴别铁缺乏性贫血和地中海贫血表型患者
Abdul Hafeez Kandhro,Watshara Shoombuatong,Virapong Prachayasittikul et al.
Abdul Hafeez Kandhro et al.
Thalassemia traits (TTs) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are the most common disorders of hypochromic microcytic anemia (HMA). The present study aimed to differentiate TTs from IDA by analyzing discrimination formulas and provides comprehe...
Simplified Method for Local Correction of System International Normalized Ratio [0.03%]
系统国际 normalized ratio局部校正的简化方法
Vani Chandrashekar
Vani Chandrashekar
Background: International normalized ratio (INR) derivation is dependent on the international sensitivity index (ISI) of thromboplastin. It varies with instrument and reagents used. ...
Increased Patient Satisfaction and a Reduction in Pre-Analytical Errors Following Implementation of an Electronic Specimen Collection Module in Outpatient Phlebotomy [0.03%]
一种门诊穿刺电子采集模块的实施提高了患者的满意度并减少了前标本错误数量
Michalis Kantartjis,Stacy E F Melanson,Athena K Petrides et al.
Michalis Kantartjis et al.
Background: Patient satisfaction in outpatient phlebotomy settings typically depends on wait time and venipuncture experience, and many patients equate their experiences with their overall satisfaction with the hospital. ...