Comparison between BNP values measured in capillary blood samples with a POCT method and those measured in plasma venous samples with an automated platform.

نویسندگان

  • Concetta Prontera
  • Silvia Masotti
  • Maria Franzini
  • Michele Emdin
  • Claudio Passino
  • Gian Carlo Zucchelli
  • Aldo Clerico
چکیده

*Corresponding author: Prof. Aldo Clerico, MD, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Fondazione CNR-Regione Toscana G. Monasterio, Scuola Superiore Sant ’ Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56126 Pisa, Italy, Phone: + 39 0585 493569, Fax: + 39 0585 493601, E-mail: [email protected] ; and Scuola Superiore Sant ’ Anna, Pisa, Italy Concetta Prontera, Michele Emdin and Claudio Passino: Fondazione CNR-Regione Toscana G. Monasterio, Pisa, Italy Silvia Masotti and Maria Franzini: Scuola Superiore Sant ’ Anna, Pisa, Italy Gian Carlo Zucchelli: QualiMedLab Spin-Off dell ’ Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica del CNR, Pisa, Italy Letter to the Editor

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

دوره 53 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015