The Modern Pneumatic Tube System Transports with Reduced Speed Does Not Affect Special Coagulation Tests
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DOI: 10.1007/s10916-020-01614-6
Abstract: Pneumatic tube transport systems (PTS) for delivery of patient samples to a hemostasis laboratory are often used to reduce turnaround time for vital analyses. PTS in our hospital has the ability to regulate the transport… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; coagulation; coagulation tests; speed affect ... See more keywords
Falsely decreased FVIII activity following pneumatic tube transport
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DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.13363
Abstract: The pneumatic tube system (PTS) is widely used for sample delivery. We aimed to investigate the impacts of PTS on hemostasis assays. read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; decreased fviii; activity following; fviii activity ... See more keywords
Rapid serum clot tubes reduce haemolysis due to pneumatic tube transport
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DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2021-208126
Abstract: Aims Pneumatic tube systems (PTSs) are critical for modern hospital operations, allowing for rapid sample transport. Despite widespread use, PTSs can compromise specimen integrity and affect laboratory values. Our objective was to prove that rapid… read more here.
Keywords: serum clot; clot tubes; haemolysis; pneumatic tube ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Newly Developed Easy-Open Assistive Devices for Pneumatic Tube System Carriers for the Reduction of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8853602
Abstract: Musculoskeletal disorders may affect labor efficiency, cause disability, impair one's work ability, and lower one's quality of life. This consequently leads to a larger expenditure of medical resources. We aimed to design easy-to-open assistive devices… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; system; easy open; assistive devices ... See more keywords
Parameters for Validating a Hospital Pneumatic Tube System.
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DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2018.301408
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pneumatic tube systems (PTSs) provide rapid transport of patient blood samples, but physical stress of PTS transport can damage blood cells and alter test results. Despite this knowledge, there is limited information on how… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; parameters validating; tube; validating hospital ... See more keywords
Impact of a pneumatic tube system transport on hemostasis parameters measurement: the experiment of Cochin universitary hospital (AP-HP, Paris, France).
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DOI: 10.1684/abc.2016.1215
Abstract: Samples transported by pneumatic tube system are submitted to forces of acceleration and deceleration which can affect laboratory parameters. At Cochin hospital, majority of samples of hemostasis, except for platelets tests, are transported by pneumatic… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; impact pneumatic; tube system; hospital ... See more keywords
Effects of Pneumatic Tube Transport on Blood Gas and Supplemental Analytes
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.07974
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Pneumatic tube transport of blood gas samples is a common method of delivery within a facility. The effects of pneumatic tube transport on blood gas analysis has been studied. However, other analytes that are… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic tube; blood gas; blood; tube transport ... See more keywords