SADRŽAJ


PREGLEDNI ČLANAK

Miloš Žarković
DIAGNOSIS OF THYROID DISEASE:
PRINCIPLES AND PROBLEMS . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231

Božo Trbojević, Biljana Nedeljković Beleslin
IMPORTANCE OF HORMONES AND PROTEINS
DETERMINATION IN THE MATERIAL OBTAINED
BY FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

Svetlana Savin, Dubravka Cvejić, Ljiljana Mijatović,
Snežana Živančević Simonović
MEASURING THYROGLOBULIN CONCENTRATIONS
IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENTIATED THYROID
CARCINOMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

Anna Tzontcheva
NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS – LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS . . . . . . . . . . . 254

Elisa Piva, Mario Plebani
THE ESR TEST: AN OLD TEST WITH NEW CONTENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

David C. Gaze
SENSITIVE CARDIAC TROPONIN ASSAYS: MYTH
AND MAGIC OR A PRACTICAL WAY FORWARD?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .269

Jochen Jarausch
DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC INFORMATION
PROVIDED BY A HIGH SENSITIVITY ASSAY
FOR CARDIAC TROPONIN T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274

Jovan P. Antović
"POINT-OF-CARE" D-DIMER TESTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .282

Višnja Ležaić
SERUM AND URINARY BIOMARKERS
DETERMINATION AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE
IN DIAGNOSIS OF KIDNEY DISEASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

Mirjana Đerić, Velibor S. Čabarkapa
CARDIOVASCULAR BIOMARKERS
IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298

Sanja Simić Ogrizović
THE IMPORTANCE OF KIM-1 DETERMINATION
IN TISSUE AND URINE OF PATIENTS WITH
DIFFERENT KIDNEY DISEASES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304

Mario Plebani, Elisa Piva
MEDICAL ERRORS: PRE-ANALYTICAL
ISSUE IN PATIENT SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .310

Giorgio Da Rin
PRE-ANALYTICAL WORKSTATIONS AS A TOOL
FOR REDUCING LABORATORY ERRORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .315

Jean-Michel Valid
PROGRESSIVE AUTOMATION – THE SOLUTION
OF CHOICE FOR IMPROVING LAB EFFICIENCY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..325

Gabriele Halwachs-Baumann
CONCEPTS FOR LEAN LABORATORY
ORGANIZATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .330

Davide Villa
AUTOMATION, LEAN, SIX SIGMA:
SYNERGIES FOR IMPROVING
LABORATORY EFFICIENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339

XVII KONGRES MEDICINSKE BIOHEMIJE
I LABORATORIJSKE MEDICINE
sa međunarodnim učešćem
XVII CONGRESS OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
with international participations
& 6 EFCC SYMPOSIUM FOR BALKAN REGION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349

PLENARY SESSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355

POSTER SESSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407

AUTHOR INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471

IFCC NEWS

IFCC NOVOSTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .473

TECHNICAL REPORTS

OBAVEŠTENJA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .477