Lean Six Sigma Methodologies to Reduce the Cardiac Troponin Turnaround Time in the Core Laboratory.
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmac088
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Measurement of cardiac biomarker troponin T plays a vital role in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction. A quick turnaround time (TAT) for cardiac troponin T is crucial in managing patients in the emergency department… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; core laboratory; lean six; six sigma ... See more keywords
Operator assessment versus core laboratory adjudication of recanalization following endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2022-019266
Abstract: Background Successful recanalization after endovascular thrombectomy serves as the primary endpoint in clinical trials and is a crucial predictor of long-term outcomes. Radiographic outcomes for various interventions have been shown to vary based on the… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory read; core laboratory; operator; recanalization ... See more keywords
Inter- and intra-core laboratory variability in the quantitative coronary angiography analysis for drug-eluting stent treatment and follow up
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DOI: 10.1177/1753944720958982
Abstract: Aim: To evaluate inter-core laboratory variability of quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) parameters in comparison with intra-core laboratory variability in a randomized controlled trial evaluating drug-eluting stents. Methods: A total of 50 patients with 62 coronary… read more here.
Keywords: core laboratory; core; analysis; intra core ... See more keywords
Interchangeability of Electrolyte and Metabolite Testing on Blood Gas and Core Laboratory Analyzers.
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DOI: 10.7754/clin.lab.2020.191255
Abstract: BACKGROUND Using blood gas (BG) analyzers as backups for core laboratory analyzers has the potential to greatly reduce turnaround times and costs. METHODS One venous blood gas syringe, one plasma separator tube (PST), and one… read more here.
Keywords: plasma serum; blood; core laboratory; blood gas ... See more keywords