Evaluation of switch from satellite laboratory to central laboratory for testing of intraoperative parathyroid hormone

Evaluation of switch from satellite laboratory to central laboratory for testing of intraoperative parathyroid hormone

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate testing turnaround time (TAT) and incision to close time in parathyroid surgeries before and after switching intraoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) testing from a near point of care location to a central clinical laboratory. Design and Methods: Thi...

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Main Authors: Denise Jacob, Geeta Lal, Dena R. Voss, Tami Bebber, Scott R. Davis, Jeff Kulhavy, Sonia L. Sugg, Anna E. Merrill, Matthew D. Krasowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
Parathyroid hormone
Clinical chemistry tests
Parathyroidectomy
Intraoperative care
Clinical laboratory services
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551720301396

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