A performance evaluation of commercial fibrinogen reference preparations and assays for clauss and PT-derived fibrinogen

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 997-1005

  Mackie, I J ^a   Lawrie, A S ^a   Kitchen, S ^a   Gaffney, P J ^a   Howarth, D ^a   Lowe, G D O ^a   Martin, J ^a   Purdy, G ^a   Rigsby, P ^a   Rumley, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clauss reagents; Coagulation analysers; Fibrinogen assays; Reference plasmas; Thromboplastin reagent

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; REAGENT; THROMBOPLASTIN; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBRINOLYSIS; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION; TURBIDITY; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CALIBRATION; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036281667     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613124     Document Type: Article

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