ISTAT BLOOD GAS ANALYSER

iSTAT Blood Gas analyser

iSTAT Blood Gas analyser from Abbott Diagnostics

IntroductionI-STAT ® uses advanced biosensor technology to healthcare professionals and their patients with the results at the time of departure. The test is performed with only two drops of blood, disposable, disposable cartridge. The samples were placed in a cartridge which is then closed and placed in the I-STAT ® Analyzer. The test results are then automatically performed in a few minutes.ISTAT blood gas analyzer from Abbott DiagnosticsWith its extensive testing capabilities, can I-STAT ® control in long-term, chronic illnesses, including respiratory and cardiac diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF). It can also be used to measure electrolytes judge, for example, to hydration status. Portable and easy to use and I-STAT ® allows healthcare professionals to make informed decisions about the status of their COPD and CHF, while they are with them, either in practice or a family doctor in the comfort of your own home sufferer. This gives them the ability to measure, a patient's blood gases, electrolytes and BNP or control an equal number of drugs, respectively. I-STAT ® helps the need for patient transport in the hospital for standard and sometimes lengthy process of investigation. This can reduce the anxiety and stress for the patient and keep PCTs money by reducing emergency room for two of the most expensive diseases, the United Kingdom. The cost of meeting the standard blood gas analysis with the I-STAT ® is about £ 4.50, and the value of BNP is approximately £ 25.00. With these figures and taking into account the cost of the expected I-STAT ® tool typical PCT, that the costs would draw for the purchase of I-STAT ® system in less than six months, depending on the number of hospitalizations that were avoided.  As a test for blood-gas and other critical care analytes continue to migrate from the laboratory to the care, caregivers for systems that are easy to use tests required, but has a wide range of tests, says Sheila Harbour from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics . In the gas market analysis of blood, the customer questions like: "Can I get a system of continuous blood gases in the emergency room in the operating room, intensive care units," Says Roche Diagnostics' Larry Healey. The manufacturers of in vitro blood gas analyzers, are the focus of the product this month will take you to pages 22-38, the development of new tools and add-tests and features of existing tools for these needs and issues like that with Healy, marketing companies related needs Roche Professional Diagnostics Manager at the hospital. Roche, for example, developed a point-to-care-its version Cobas b 221 blood gas transport system, and it expects FDA 510 (k) clearance in December file. With the system, Healy said, teachers can monitor the patient's bedside quickly and efficiently, and "treat them, move them through the continuum of the hospital and go home."Patient delay in the ED was unacceptably high at Summerlin Hospital. 

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