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From:Gut (Vol. 52, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedGastroscopy, small bowel endoscopy, and colonoscopy are uncomfortable because they require comparatively large diameter flexible cables to be pushed into the bowel, which carry light by fibreoptic bundles, power, and...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 304, Issue 6830) Peer-ReviewedAbout to lose the benefits of centralisation Few doctors have much to do with the supraregional assay service: a busy general hospital with an active clinical endocrinology department might send it requests for one...
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From:Patient Care (Vol. 27, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedPhysicians who desire to use an in-office medical laboratory must comply with regulations set forth in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988. Factors to consider and regulations are described. The...
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From:Trial (Vol. 32, Issue 5)A suburban Milwaukee medical laboratory charged with reckless homicide for allegedly misreading Pap smears of two women who later died of cervical cancer received the maximum penalty--a $20,000 fine. Chem-Bio Corp.,...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Michael R. Elashoff, Rachel Nuttall, Philip Beineke, Michael H. Doctolero, Mark Dickson, Andrea M. Johnson, Susan E. Daniels, Steven Rosenberg, James A. Wingrove * Introduction Peripheral blood gene...
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From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 139, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedContext.--Hemolyzed specimens delay clinical laboratory results, proliferate unnecessary testing, complicate physician decisions, injure patients indirectly, and increase health care costs. Objective.--To determine...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 23, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedApproximately 20% of Shigella isolates tested in New York City, New York, USA, during 2013-2015 displayed decreased azithromycin susceptibility. Case-patients were older and more frequently male and HIV infected than...
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From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 124, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground.--In 1986 and 1989, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored institutes on Critical Issues in Health Laboratory Practice. It was noted during the institutes that physician's office...
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From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 142, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedContext.--This review chronicles the establishment of a clinical laboratory in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a greenfield tertiary/quaternary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates. It discusses the challenges faced,...
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From:Research and Opinion in Anesthesia and Intensive Care (Vol. 4, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Sally. Eldin, Nora. Abbas, Noha. Mohamed, Aml. Nasr Venous thrombosis is the third-ranking cardiovascular disease following only coronary heart disease and stroke [1]. Venous thrombosis has an overall yearly...
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From:Chest (Vol. 120, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To evaluate the routine performance and the technical parameters of different acid-fast staining methods: Kinyoun, Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN), auramine, and auramine-rhodamine. Design and participants: The...
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From:Indian Journal of Cancer (Vol. 56, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Jacob. McKnight, Ken. Fleming Effective cancer care relies on high-quality affordable laboratory support. However, the following scene may well be familiar to oncologists across the region: A patient lies...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground Accurate patient identification and specimen labeling at the time of collection are crucial steps in the prevention of medical errors, thereby improving patient safety. Methods All patient specimen...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective The aim of this study was to assess the magnitude, trend and reasons of rejection among referred specimens through referral network to the Amhara Public Health Institute (APHI) for laboratory testing....
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From:Contemporary Urology (Vol. 15, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed
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From:Nature (Vol. 548, Issue 7667) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Sara Reardon When Hurricane Sandy hit New York City in 2012, the storm The report, released by the US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, looked at what happened to research...
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From:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 30, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedIn the biggest deal in its history, scientific testing equipment maker Agilent Technologies acquired diagnostics firm Dako for $2.2 billion. The all-cash deal signals Santa Clara, California-based Agilent's intention to...
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From:Nature (Vol. 487, Issue 7407) Peer-ReviewedOpponents of plans to build a National Bio- and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF) in Kansas are cheering a review released on 13 July by the US National Research Council. The NBAF would be the only US lab able to study...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedNorthwestern Memorial Hospital instituted in-house molecular typing to rapidly assess microbial clonality and integrated this typing into an infection control program. We compared data on nosocomial infections collected...
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From:Pharmaceutical Technology (Vol. 28, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedThe authors discuss factual case studies involving the method for the limitation-of-risks (LR) method. This method can be used as an engineering tool in risk assessment work for the identification, minimization, and...