The Journal of mHealth Vol 1 Issue 3 (June 2014) | Page 13

Industry News

New Diagnostic Device Aims to
Deliver Lab-Quality Results at
Patient Bedside
standard laboratory cTn-I blood test.
The field study demonstrated promising correlation between the finger prick
test and the results of the whole blood
sample from a venous draw. Moreover,
the study indicated that these results can
be obtained near the patient in the hands
of the care giver.

Philips has completed its first field
study for its Minicare handheld cardiac
Troponin-I blood test, demonstrating
the platform’s potential to produce labequivalent resul