Preliminary performance evaluation of blood gas analyzers

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1030-1034

  Couck, Pedro ^a   Ghys, Timothy ^a   Van Gastel, Evelyne ^a   Van Coillie, Mia ^a   Gorus, Frans ^a   Gerlo, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Analytical goals; Blood gas analysis; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ACCURACY; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; PH MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 33746626922     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.185     Document Type: Article

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