Technical Evaluation of the Novel Preanalytical Module on Instrumentation Laboratory ACL TOP: Advancing Automation in Hemostasis Testing

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 382-390

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Ippolito, Luigi ^a   Favaloro, Emmanuel J ^b  

^a ACADEMIC HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

automation; interference; preanalytical variability; quality

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; COAGULATION ASSAYS; COMPARISON STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORIES; INTERFERING SUBSTANCES; OPTIMAL PRECISION; PREANALYTICAL VARIABILITY; TECHNICAL EVALUATION;

AUTOMATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; IMAGE QUALITY; TURNAROUND TIME; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

SAFETY TESTING;

BILIRUBIN; FIBRINOGEN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOSTASIS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY DEVICE; LABORATORY TEST; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; TURBIDITY; TURNAROUND TIME;

AUTOMATION; INTERFERENCE; PREANALYTICAL VARIABILITY; QUALITY;

AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; HUMANS; PLASMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84887459288     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 22110690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2211068213491747     Document Type: Article

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