The effects of precision, haematocrit, pH and oxygen tension on point-of-care glucose measurement in critically ill patients: A prospective study

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 144-151

  Watkinson, Peter James ^a   Barber, Vicki Suzanne ^a   Amira, Esther ^a   James, Timothy ^a   Taylor, Richard ^a   Young, John Duncan ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; PH; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84861508025     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 17581001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2011.011162     Document Type: Article

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