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Articles and journal scans about Creatinine/urea
Article
June 2002
STAT testing in the neonate
Babies are not small adults! The potential for abnormal adaptation to life outside of the womb, changes in physiology, and a myriad of possible life-threatening clinical conditions requires an understanding of the laboratory tests needed to support these infants.
To effectively handle the unique needs of these...
Point-of-care testing
Neonatology
Glucose
Creatinine/urea
Hemoglobins
Article
January 2002
Preanalytical issues in neonatology
Neonates are subject to more preanalytical influences than any other population group. Many of these are related to the maturity of the infant and its adaptation to extra-uterine life.
The necessary need for capillary blood collection and processing of small quantities of blood introduce additional preanalytical...
Glucose
Lactate
Creatinine/urea
Hemoglobins
Blood gases/acid-base
Neonatology
Preanalytical phase