Inaccuracy of Venous Point-of-Care Glucose Measurements in Critically Ill Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Current guidelines and consensus recommend arterial and venous samples as equally acceptable for blood glucose assessment in point-of-care devices, but there is limited evidence to support this recommendation. We evaluated the accuracy of two devices for bedside point-of-care blood glucose measureme...

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Main Authors: Adriano José Pereira, Thiago Domingos Corrêa, Francisca Pereira de Almeida, Rodrigo Octávio Deliberato, Michelle dos Santos Lobato, Nelson Akamine, Eliézer Silva, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4466904?pdf=render