Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 41
pro vyhledávání: '"Gifford Lum"'
Autor:
Gifford Lum, Michael D’Amarino
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 40:517-522
The blood bank at the VA Boston Healthcare system extended the use of 2 laboratory robots (Aethon, Pittsburgh, PA) for laboratory specimen pickup, transport, and delivery of blood products using a combination of 3 proven technologies. First, the adop
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 37:546-550
Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and T (cTnT) are highly sensitive and specific biochemical markers for myocardial necrosis and are generally not elevated in cases other than acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, if t
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 36:353-356
1. What is this patient’s most striking laboratory result? 2. Why was there a concern about the possibility of an anaphylactic transfusion reaction in this patient? 3. What methods are commonly used for measuring IgA concentration? 4. What is the d
Autor:
Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
Clinical Chemistry. 59:887-889
A 63-year-old white man with a history of schizophrenia plus polysubstance and alcohol abuse was seen by his primary care physician during a routine visit, at which time he was found to have a serum sodium concentration of 113 mmol/L. The patient was
Autor:
Barry Mushlin, Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 35:368-373
Autor:
Gifford Lum, Michael D’Amarino
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 35:307-310
Autor:
Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 35:106-111
Autor:
Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 42:726-728
Humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM) is the cause of hypercalcemia in the majority of patients with hypercalcemia and cancer. Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-RP) has been identified as the circulating factor that mediates HHM. An N-term
Autor:
Paula Szuflad, Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
Laboratory Medicine. 38:97-99
Acute profound thrombocytopenia may be associated with the administration of eptifibatide, a glycoprotein antagonist. A case report of a 61-year-old male is presented. The reported incidence of acute profound thrombocytopenia associated with eptifiba
Autor:
Gifford Lum
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 106:390-395
A critical limit protocol requiring that all point of care glucose meter readings22.2 mmol/L (400 mg/dL) and2.2 mmol/L (40 mg/dL) be immediately confirmed by the laboratory was assessed. A total of 193 (2%) of 9,523 glucose meter determinations (63 p