Comparison of ACT point-of-care measurements: Repeatability and agreement

Perfusion

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-31

  Bosch, Y P J ^a   Ganushchak, Y M ^a   de Jong, D S ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; INFUSORIAL EARTH; KAOLIN; PROTAMINE;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MONITORING; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AUTOANALYSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

EID: 33144487113     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659106pf844oa     Document Type: Article

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