Diagnostic blood testing is the most commonly performed clinical procedure in the world,
and influences the majority of medical decisions made in hospital and laboratory settings …

Diagnostic blood testing is the most ubiquitous clinical procedure in the world, and
influences 80% of medical decisions made in hospital, ambulatory, and primary care …

Through intelligent process control and data management, the laboratory may become the
most frequently used--and the most important--source of diagnostic information in medicine …

Performed over 1.5 billion times each year, venipuncture is the most ubiquitous clinical
intervention and leading cause of medical injury in the United States. This dissertation …

Laboratory testing is an integral part of the decision-making process, and results of
laboratory testing often strongly influence medical diagnoses and therapies. There is a long …

Current flow‐based blood counting devices require expensive and centralized medical
infrastructure and are not appropriate for field use. In this article we report a streamlined …

We demonstrate a proprietary lab-on-chip/μ TAS technology platform for a regulatory grade
portable instrument for complete blood count (CBC) hematology tests including 3 part …

Counting the different subpopulations of cells in a fingerprick of human blood is important for
a number of clinical point-of-care (PoC) applications. It is a challenge to demonstrate the …

Background Patient satisfaction in outpatient phlebotomy settings typically depends on wait
time and venipuncture experience, and many patients equate their experiences with their …

Obtaining venous access for blood sampling or intravenous (IV) fluid delivery is an essential
first step in patient care. However, success rates rely heavily on clinician experience and …