Several health systems across the US are gearing up to try a new way of drawing blood: using a robot.Health systems have agreed to be part of a clinical trial of a device that automates blood ...

Unlike with a traditional blood draw, the patient does not see the needle go into the arm nor the tubes of blood. The process takes about two minutes and has a 95% success rate on the first attempt.

The sample tubes used stabilize the DNA in the blood sample, allowing heart transplant patients to have their blood sample taken at their own health care center instead. The sample can then be ...

Blood sample collection in lizards is an important technique. This column describes techniques for sample collection from the ventral coccygeal vein and the ventral abdominal vein. The ventral ...

Care should be taken not to use excessive pressures that can cause collapse of the vein or hemolysis of the blood sample. Alternatively, microhematocrit capillary tubes can be used for sample ...

and the blood sample is automatically scanned, mixed and analyzed. With the FLEXMODE functionality, the ABL800 FLEX blood gas analyzer is also optimized for capillary tubes, allowing you to ...

BetterWay was recognized for its new, customer-friendly blood testing technology that collects pea-sized samples from the fingertip instead of tubes of blood from the arm. SXSW judges chose BetterWay ...

The rubber stopper on the needle is necessary to prevent blood flow out of the system during the change of tubes. The multi sample needles provide a closed system in which the blood enters the ...