Hemolysis is the #1 source of preanalytical error and can impact potassium results—potentially leading to inappropriate or delayed patient treatment, unnecessary ...

Clinical Experts Issue Special Report Calling for Greater Education, Testing, and Prevention of In Vitro Hemolysis in High-Risk Settings "This important publication highlights the prevalence and risks ...

A Nashville professor helped develop new technology to improve the accuracy of blood tests. The breakthrough detects hemolysis, or the breakdown of red blood cells, which can cause false potassium ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information by sharing relevant background and reasoning ...

Proteomic research drives breakthroughs in biomarker discovery, disease diagnostics and precision medicine. Yet, preanalytical challenges such as hemolysis, platelet activation and protein degradation ...

For patients with heart failure, blood pumps can be lifesaving. But the very forces that sustain circulation can also harm it, damaging red blood cells through hemolysis and compromising the body's ...