Overview
Evidence-based recommendations on point-of-care creatinine devices to assess kidney function before CT imaging with intravenous contrast. The tests are ABL800 FLEX, i-STAT Alinity and StatSensor, ABL90 FLEX PLUS, Dri chem NX500, epoc Blood Analysis System, and Piccolo Xpress.
Last reviewed: 13 November 2019
Diagnostics guidance 37 has been migrated to HealthTech guidance 530. The recommendations and accompanying content remain unchanged.
This guidance replaces the NICE medtech innovation briefing on point-of-care creatinine tests before contrast-enhanced imaging (MIB136).
Next review: This guideline will be reviewed if there is new evidence that is likely to change the recommendations.