Errors in clinical laboratories or errors in laboratory medicine? Tập 44 Số 6 - 2006
Mario Plebani
AbstractLaboratory testing is a highly complex process and, although laboratory services are relatively safe, they are not as safe as they could or should be. Clinical laboratories have long focused their attention on quality control methods and quality assessment programs dealing with analytical aspects of testing. However, a growing body of evidence accumulated i...... hiện toàn bộ Approved IFCC Reference Method for the Measurement of HbA1c in Human Blood Tập 40 Số 1 - 2002
Jan‐Olof Jeppsson, Uwe Kobold, John R. Barr, Andreas Finke, Wieland Hoelzel, Takao Hoshino, Kor Miedema, Andrea Mosca, Pierluigi Mauri, Rita Paroni, Linda M. Thienpont, Masao Umemoto, Cas Weykamp
Regulation of Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism by PPAR Activators Tập 38 Số 1 - Trang 3-11 - 2000
Philippe Gervois, Inés Pineda‐Torra, Jean‐Charles Fruchart, Bart Staels
Abstract
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors belonging to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. PPARα, the first identified PPAR family member, is principally expressed in tissues exhibiting high rates of β-oxidation such as liver, kidney, heart and muscle. PPARγ, on the other hand, i...... hiện toàn bộ The role of red blood cell distribution width in cardiovascular and thrombotic disorders Tập 50 Số 4 - 2012
Martina Montagnana, Gianfranco Cervellin, Tiziana Meschi, Giuseppe Lippi
AbstractThe red blood cell (RBC) distribution width (RDW) is a measurement of the size variation as well as an index of the heterogeneity of the erythrocytes (i.e., anysocytosis), which is typically used in combination with the mean corpuscular volume to troubleshoot the cause of an underlying anemia. Reliable data emerged from a variety of clinical studies have, h...... hiện toàn bộ Procalcitonin (PCT)-guided antibiotic stewardship: an international experts consensus on optimized clinical use Tập 57 Số 9 - Trang 1308-1318 - 2019
Philipp Schüetz, Albertus Beishuizen, M. Broyles, Ricard Ferrer, G. Gavazzi, Eric H. Gluck, Juan González del Castillo, Jens‐Ulrik Stæhr Jensen, Péter Kanizsai, Andrea Lay‐Hoon Kwa, Stefan Krueger, Charles‐Édouard Luyt, Michael Oppert, Mario Plebani, Sergey Shlyapnikov, Giulio Toccafondi, Jennifer Townsend, Tobias Welte, Kordo Saeed
Abstract
Background
Procalcitonin (PCT)-guided antibiotic stewardship (ABS) has been shown to reduce antibiotics (ABxs), with lower side-effects and an improvement in clinical outcomes. The aim of this experts workshop was ...... hiện toàn bộ