期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2021; 31 (2)
Introduction: The prognostic value of D-dimer (DD) in sepsis remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the performance of DD for predicti......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2021; 31 (1)
Introduction: The number of research papers and journals each year is increasing and millions of dollars are spent. Despite this there is evidence to ......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2019; 29 (1)
Introduction: Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) is involved in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and acute coronary......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2019; 29 (1)
Urinary angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is significantly increased in diabetes and diabetic nephropathy. While studies on its clinical signific......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (3)
Introduction: Specimen adequacy is a crucial preanalytical factor affecting accuracy and usefulness of test result. The aim of this study was to deter......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (1)
Introduction: In China, phlebotomy practice is mostly executed by nurses instead of phlebotomists. Our hypothesis was that these nurses may lack of kn......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: In order to ensure the quality in clinical laboratories and meet the low risk requirements of patients and clinicians, a risk analysis a......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: A real world clinical study was designed and conducted to evaluate the performance of a novel point-of-care device for determination of ......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: This survey was initiated to obtain knowledge on the current situation of internal quality control (IQC) practice for tumour markers (TM......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: In recent years, Six Sigma metrics has become the hotspot in all trades and professions, which contributes a general procedure to explai......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: Two approaches were compared for the calculation of coefficient of variation (CV) and bias, and their effect on sigma calculation, when ......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2018; 28 (2)
Introduction: Sigma metrics analysis is considered an objective method to evaluate the performance of a new measurement system. This study was designe......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2017; 27 (1)
Introduction: Prenatal screening and diagnosis is important for the detection of birth defects and genetic diseases. The nationwide proficiency testin......
期刊: BIOCHEMIA MEDICA, 2017; 27 (3)
Introduction: The aim of the study was to investigate the state-of-the-art of the performance of critical value reporting and provide recommendations ......