Blood gas analyzer accuracy study
This study checks how accurate a new blood gas analyzer is by comparing its readings with standard lab tests. It may help improve the reliability of blood test results for patients who already need blood drawn.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must be able to understand and agree to participate, or have a legal representative who can consent for you.
- You must already have an arterial or venous line in place, or need a blood draw as part of your regular care.
- You must not have participated in this study before.
- Your doctor must confirm that collecting a blood sample is safe for you.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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