Global standardization and improved technologies for point-of-care glucose testing

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 391, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 127-128

  Kost, Gerald J ^a   Tran, Nam K ^b   Abad, Victor J ^c   Louie, Richard F ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Epsilon Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY TEMPERATURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISASTER; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMATOCRIT; INTENSIVE CARE; LETTER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN TENSION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PH MEASUREMENT; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 41949129381     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.02.006     Document Type: Letter

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