Comparison of point-of-care versus central laboratory measurement of electrolyte concentrations on calculations of the anion gap and the strong ion difference

Anesthesiology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1077-1084

  Morimatsu, Hiroshi ^a   Rocktäschel, Jens ^a   Bellomo, Rinaldo ^a   Uchino, Shigehiko ^a   Goldsmith, Donna ^a   Gutteridge, Geoffrey ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; CHLORIDE; ELECTROLYTE; ION; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD GAS; CALCULATION; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TECHNOLOGY;

CHLORIDES; ELECTROLYTES; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM;

EID: 0037407607     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200305000-00009     Document Type: Article

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