Essays about: "blood volume sample device"

Found 3 essays containing the words blood volume sample device.

1. 1. Development of a Novel Device for Optimal Sample Blood Volume Collection from Patients with Sepsis

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Rasmus Boltshauser; [2020]
   Keywords : blood volume sample collection; blood volume sample device; double diamond approach;

   Abstract : When performing sepsis diagnosis, the most important preanalytical variable is blood volume. Too little blood increases the risk for false negatives whereas overfilling causes increased risk for false positives. READ MORE

3. 2. Microfluidic blood fractionation and lysis towards analysis of cytokine levels in red blood cells

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Laura Barrett; [2019]
   Keywords : Microfluidics; Capillary action; Blood; Fractionation; Cytokine; Interleukin 3;

   Abstract : In the process of blood analysis, for biomarker detection, blood plasma or serumis analyzed, while Red blood cells (RBCs) are usually considered waste. A recentstudy has found that cytokine concentrations in RBC lysate are on average 12-fold higher than in plasma. READ MORE

4. 3. Test and Evaluation of a Novel Passive Tool Used For Blood Dilution in Hematology Analyzers

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Mustafa Alsaeede; [2017]
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   Abstract : Executive Summary The Complete Blood Count (CBC) is considered one of the most commonly performed screening tests in medical diagnostics. The CBC is performed using a hematological analyzer, which counts the numbers and types of different cells within the blood. READ MORE