Christopher Kyriacou, Shikha Kapur, Sobanakumari Jeyapala, Nina Parker, Wei Yang, Margaret Pikovsky, Shabnam Bobdiwala, Jennifer Barcroft, Shanuja Maheetharan, Shyamaly Sur, Catriona Stalder, Deborah Gould, Shabana Syed, Tricia Tan, Tom Bourne
RESEARCH QUESTION: Does a commercially available quantitative beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin (BHCG) point of care testing (POCT) device improve workflow management in early pregnancy by performing comparably to gold standard laboratory methods, and is the performance of a validated pregnancy of unknown location (PUL) triage strategy maintained using POCT BHCG results? DESIGN: Women classified with a PUL between 2018 and 2021 at three early pregnancy units were included...
October 22, 2023: Reproductive Biomedicine Online