Continuing professional development crediting system for specialists in laboratory medicine within 28 EFLM national societies

Elizabeta Topic, Andjelo Beletic, Tomas Zima

Original papers, Volume 23, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: continuing medical education; professional education; professional competence; laboratory medicine

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.041

Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine in Croatia: regulation of the profession

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topic, Dubravka Cvoriscec, Ivana Cepelak

Special issue, Volume 21, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: education; training; EC4; accreditation; quality

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2011.005

Biochemia Medica celebrates its first impact factor

Ana-Maria Simundic, Marijana Miler, Nora Nikolac, Dubravka Cvoriscec, Elizabeta Topic

Editorial, Volume 20, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: impact factor; journal; publication; editorial board

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2010.033

Frequency of factor II G20210A, factor V Leiden, MTHFR C677T and PAI-1 5G/4G polymorphism in patients with venous thromboembolism: Croatian case-control study

Zrinka Alfirevic, Ana-Maria Simundic, Nora Nikolac, Nikola Sobocan, Igor Alfirevic, Mario Stefanovic, Zeljko Vucicevic, Elizabeta Topic

Original papers, Volume 20, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: thrombophilia; coagulation disorders; polymorphism; FV Leiden; factor II; plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2010.028

Hemolysis detection and management of hemolyzed specimens

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topic, Nora Nikolac, Giuseppe Lippi

Special issue, Volume 20, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: hemolysis; extra-analytical quality; errors; laboratory testing; interference

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2010.018

Biochemia Medica launches a new web page and an online manuscript submission system

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topic, Dubravka Cvoriscec

Editorial, Volume 20, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2010.013

Bisalbuminemia in a male Croatian patient with sarcoidosis

Ana-Maria Simundic, Marijana Miler, Nora Nikolac, Elizabeta Topić, Dubravka Čaržavec, Branka Milanović, Vladimir Stančić

Case report, Volume 19, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: bisalbuminemia; capillary zone electrophoresis; genetic heterogeneity; sarcoidosis; serum albumin

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2009.010

A model for results comparison on two different biochemistry analyzers in laboratory accredited according to the ISO 15189

Marijana Miler, Ana-Maria Simundic, Mario Štefanović, Dragica Ferenec-Ružić, Marina Kvaternik, Elizabeta Topić, Nada Vrkić

Original papers, Volume 19, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: accreditation; analyzer comparison; internal quality control; laboratory error

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2009.027

Accu Chek Compact Plus blood glucometer evaluation

Jelena Kozar, Ana-Maria Simundic, Nora Nikolac, Marijana Žirović, Elizabeta Topić

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: accuracy; precision; analytical evaluation; self monitoring blood glucose device; Bland-Altman; Clarke Error Grid analysis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.032

Quality indicators

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topić

Short review, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: quality indicators; Total Quality Management; benchmarking; continuous improvement; accreditation; quality

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.027

Biochemia Medica indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded and Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition citation databases

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topić, Dubravka Čvorišćec

Editorial, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.013

Severe cholestasis in a newborn with PiZZ alpha-1-antitrypsin genotype – A case report

Marijana Žirović, Andrea Tešija Kuna, Nora Nikolac, Mario Štefanović, Elizabeta Topić, Orjena Žaja-Franulović, Zvonimir Jurčić

Case report, Volume 17, December, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2007.024

Analytical properties of the GEM premier 3000 analyzer evaluated

Nada Vukelić, Dalja Papić Futač, Elizabeta Topić

Original papers, Volume 17, December, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: point of care testing; acid-base balance parameters; electrolytes; metabolites

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2007.023

Biochemia medica in the new guise

Elizabeta Topić, Dubravka Čvorišćec

Editorial, Volume 16, June, Issue 1

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2006.001

Hemoglobin A1c: Standardization of the “gold standard”

Marijana Vučić Lovrenčić, Elizabeta Topić

Review, Volume 16, June, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: hemoglobin A1c; diabetes mellitus; harmonization; standardization

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2006.004

Thromboembolism in a 14-year-old boy – case report

Sandra Margetić, Biserka Raić, Tomislav Franjo Hajnžić, Nikola Bulj, Elizabeta Topić, Andrea Tešija-Kuna, Nora Nikolac

Case report, Volume 16, December, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: venous thromboembolism; antiphospholipid syndrome; PAI-1 polymorphism

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2006.018

Assessment of analytical properties of the Randox full range assay for determination of C-reactive protein concentration in preterm infants and newborns

Nada Vukelić, Ines Vukasović, Elizabeta Topić

Original papers, Volume 16, December, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: C-reactive protein; sepsis; preterm infants; newborns

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2006.016