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April 2013
POCT of NT-proBNP in patients with renal disease
Point of care (POC) testing has become an important part of nephrological care. In cases of acute renal failure, POC is indispensable in deciding the need for dialysis, but is also essential in the management of patients on regular dialysis.
For example, hyperhydration, cardiovascular adverse events and inflammation...
Point-of-care testing
Cardiac markers
Glucose
Hemoglobins
D-dimer
Troponins
CRP
Natriuretic peptide
Kidneys/fluids