"Point-of-Care Testing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Allows patient diagnoses in the physician’s office, in other ambulatory setting or at bedside. The results of care are timely, and allow rapid treatment to the patient. (from NIH Fact Sheet Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing, 2010.)
| Descriptor ID |
D000067716
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.874.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Point-of-Care Testing- Point-of-Care Testing
- Point-of-Care Testings
- Testing, Point-of-Care
- Testings, Point-of-Care
- Point of Care Testing
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Point-of-Care Testing" by people in Profiles.
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Performance of non-invasive bedside vascular testing in the prediction of wound healing or amputation among people with foot ulcers in diabetes: A systematic review. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3701.
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Death and Ultrasound Evidence of the Akinetic Heart in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 11 01; 24(11):e568-e572.
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Flash Characterization of Smartphones Used in Point-of-Care Diagnostics. Biosensors (Basel). 2022 Nov 22; 12(12).
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AACC Guidance Document on the Use of Point-of-Care Testing in Fertility and Reproduction. J Appl Lab Med. 2022 09 01; 7(5):1202-1236.
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Adolescent Male With Eye Pain. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 10; 78(4):567-576.
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Diagnosing Acute Heart Failure in the Pediatric Emergency Department Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound. J Emerg Med. 2021 09; 61(3):e18-e25.
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The effect of point-of-care ultrasound on length of stay in the emergency department in children with neck swelling. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Oct; 48:295-300.
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Refractory Hypoxemia Despite Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Is Needed for Patients With COVID-19. Chest. 2021 04; 159(4):e289-e291.
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Regulating Critical Care Ultrasound, It Is All in the Interpretation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 04 01; 22(4):e253-e258.
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Twelve tips for point-of-care ultrasound teaching in low-resource settings. Med Teach. 2021 Oct; 43(10):1134-1138.