The incorrect laboratory result. Part 2: Common misinterpretations of laboratory results;Der "fehlerhafte" laborbefund. Teil 2: Häufige ursachen von fehlinterpretationen labormedizinischer befunde

Internist

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 437-452

  Thiery, J ^a   Fiedler, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical guidelines; Laboratory results; Misinterpretation; Preanalytical phase; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; EDETIC ACID; ELECTROLYTE; ENZYME; HORMONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG MONITORING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERKALEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID ANALYSIS; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URINALYSIS;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DRUG MONITORING; GERMANY; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; URINALYSIS;

EID: 2942546071     PISSN: 00209554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00108-004-1150-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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