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Biochemia Medica , Vol. 28 No. 3, 2018.

  • Publication date: 15.10.2018.
  • Published on HRČAK: 15.10.2018.

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Informed consent and ethics committee approval in laboratory medicine (page 373-382)

Ana Borovecki, Ana Mlinaric, Martina Horvat, Vesna Supak Smolcic
Review article


“Ultra-sensitive” cardiac troponins: Requirements for effective implementation in clinical practice (page 382-388)

Giuseppe Lippi, Fabian Sanchis-Gomar
Review article


Red blood cell distribution width in pregnancy: a systematic review (page 389-398)

Panagiotis Paliogiannis, Angelo Zinellu, Arduino A. Mangoni, Giampiero Capobianco, Salvatore Dessole, Pier Luigi Cherchi, Ciriaco Carru
Review article


Improvement of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin sensitivity and specificity by two plasma measurements in predicting acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery (page 399-405)

Giovanni Introcaso, Matteo Nafi, Alice Bonomi, Camilla L’Acqua, Luca Salvi, Roberto Ceriani, Davide Carcione, Annalisa Cattaneo, Maria Teresa Sandri
Original scientific paper


Association of abdominal aortic aneurysm diameter with insulin resistance index (page 406-414)

Fabien Lareyre, Claudine Moratal, Elamine Zereg, Joseph Carboni, Patricia Panaïa-Ferrari, Pascale Bayer, Elixène Jean-Baptiste, Réda Hassen-Khodja, Giulia Chinetti, Juliette Raffort
Original scientific paper


Detection of annexin A8 antibodies in serum of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (page 415-419)

Philipp Scholz, Markus Auler, Johannes Ruthard, Bent Brachvogel, Andreas R. Klatt, Thomas Streichert
Original scientific paper


Haematology specimen acceptability: a national survey in Chinese laboratories (page 420-429)

Yuanyuan Ye, Wei Wang, Haijian Zhao, Falin He, Kun Zhong, Shuai Yuan, Yuxuan Du, Bingquan Chen, Zhiguo Wang
Original scientific paper


Effect of sample processing and time delay on cell count and chemistry tests in cerebrospinal fluid collected from drainage systems (page 430-438)

Ana Mlinarić, Željka Vogrinc, Zrinka Drenšek
Original scientific paper


Computer physician order entry (CPOE) as a strategy to estimate laboratory activity and costs associated with cancer clinical trials (page 439-445)

Enrique Rodriguez-Borja, Africa Corchon-Peyrallo, Macarena Diaz-Gimenez, Arturo Carratala-Calvo
Original scientific paper


Analysis of selected T cell subsets in peripheral blood after exhaustive effort among elite soccer players (page 446-455)

Dorota Kostrzewa-Nowak, Robert Nowak
Original scientific paper


Evaluation of the analytical performances of the Cobas c513 analyser for HbA1c assay (page 456-465)

Stéphane Jaisson, Nathalie Leroy, Michel Soulard, Aurore Desmons, Emmanuelle Guillard, Philippe Gillery
Original scientific paper


Reducing test request for anti-thyroglobulin and anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies: trends before and after interventions based on rejection rules and profile management (page 466-472)

Pedro Sánchez Pellicer, Ruth González Tamayo, Vicente Navarro López
Original scientific paper


Calcium-stimulated calcitonin - The “new standard” in the diagnosis of thyroid C-cell disease - clinically relevant gender-specific cut-off levels for an “old test” (page 473-484)

Martin B. Niederle, Christian Scheuba, Alois Gessl, Shuren Li, Oskar Koperek, Christian Bieglmayer, Philipp Riss, Andreas Selberherr, Bruno Niederle
Original scientific paper


A collaborative study by the Working Group on Hemostasis and Thrombosis of the Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology (SIBioC) on the interference of haemolysis on five routine blood coagulation tests by evaluation of 269 paired haemolysed/non-haemolysed samples (page 485-494)

Chiara Novelli, Matteo Vidali, Bruno Brando, Benedetto Morelli, Giovanna Andreani, Marina Arini, Paola Calzoni, Roberta Giacomello, Barbara Montaruli, Emanuela Muccini, Angela Papa, Paola Pradella, Lucia Ruocco, Fosca Siviero, Filomena Gemma Viola, Mario Zanchetta, Lorena Zardo, Giuseppe Lippi
Original scientific paper


The diagnostic accuracy of clinical and laboratory parameters in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in the adult emergency department population - a case control pilot study (page 495-502)

Ivo Soldo, Vanja Radisic Biljak, Branko Bakula, Maja Bakula, Ana-Maria Simundic
Original scientific paper


Significance of LDL and HDL subclasses characterization in the assessment of risk for colorectal cancer development (page 503-513)

Milica Stevanovic, Jelena Vekic, Natasa Bogavac-Stanojevic, Jelena Janac, Zeljka Stjepanovic, Dejan Zeljkovic, Bratislav Trifunovic, Vesna Spasojevic-Kalimanovska, Aleksandra Zeljkovic
Original scientific paper


Metabolic follow-up of a Croatian patient with gyrate atrophy and a new mutation in the OAT gene: a case report (page 514-522)

Marija Zekušić, Ana Škaričić, Ksenija Fumić, Dunja Rogić, Tamara Žigman, Danijela Petković Ramadža, Nenad Vukojević, Véronique Rüfenacht, Valentina Uroić, Ivo Barić
Case report


Biotin and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay (page 523-527)

Aurélien Schrapp, François Fraissinet, Charles Hervouet, Hélène Girot, Valéry Brunel
Short communication, Note


Effect of cold agglutinins on red blood cell parameters in a trauma patient: a case report (page 528-534)

Anita Topic, Lara Milevoj Kopcinovic, Ana Bronic, Marina Pavic
Case report


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