Effect of sample volume for the measurement of osmolality by using the Advanced 3250 osmometer

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1060-1061

  Er, Tze Kiong ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INTOXICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; LETTER; OSMOLALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN PUNCTURE;

CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION;

EID: 54349096530     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.06.016     Document Type: Letter

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