Professor, Pathology, UC, Davis School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Gerald Kost, MD
|
|
Give Review
Doctor Gerald Kost, MD is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He went to University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is ranked 3/3 in Research/PrimaryCare. Gerald Kost has written publications. He has 90 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'A strategy for the use of cardiac injury markers (troponin I and T, creatine kinase-MB mass and isoforms, and myoglobin) in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction.'
Publications
- Computing the surveillance error grid analysis: procedure and examples.
- Effects of Humidity on Foil and Vial Packaging to Preserve Glucose and Lactate Test Strips for Disaster Readiness.
- Short-Term Thermal-Humidity Shock Affects Point-of-Care Glucose Testing: Implications for Health Professionals and Patients.
- Dynamic Temperature and Humidity Environmental Profiles: Impact for Future Emergency and Disaster Preparedness and Response.
- Verification of monoplex and multiplex linear-after-the-exponential PCR gene-specific sepsis assays using clinical isolates.
- Design of a single-tube, endpoint, linear-after-the-exponential-PCR assay for 17 pathogens associated with sepsis.
- POINT-OF-CARE HEMATOLOGY AND COAGULATION TESTING IN PRIMARY, RURAL EMERGENCY, AND DISASTER CARE SCENARIOS.
- Effects of environmental conditions on point-of-care cardiac biomarker test performance during a simulated rescue: Implications for emergency and disaster response.
- Innovations in point-of-care testing for enhanced United States disaster caches.
- A microcomputer-based system for processing 31-phosphorus nuclear magnetic resonance spectra from studies of cardiac metabolism in immature hearts.
- NMRES: an artificial intelligence expert system for quantification of cardiac metabolites from 31phosphorus nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- The laboratory-clinical interface: point-of-care testing.
- New whole blood analyzers and their impact on cardiac and critical care.
- The challenges of ionized calcium. Cardiovascular management and critical limits.
- The hybrid laboratory. The clinical laboratory of the 1990s is a synthesis of the old and the new.
- Temperature correction of blood-gas and pH measurements.
- Regression workstation for clinical chemistry method evaluation.
- Theory of network planning for laboratory research and development.
- Management by objectives for the academic medical center.
- Quality blood specimens (for potassium measurement) with a standardized finger-incision device.
- Unpredictable fluctuations in transcutaneous pCO2 from capillary blood gas determinations.
- Surface pH of the medial gastrocnemius and soleus muscles during hemorrhagic shock and ischemia.
- Monitoring of transcutaneous carbon dioxide tension.
- Transcutaneous carbon dioxide for short-term monitoring of neonates.
- Bimodal distribution in venous carbon dioxide content in healthy subjects.
- Application of Program Evaluation and Review Technic (PERT) to laboratory research and development planning.
- New stat laboratory instrumentation: we can and should satisfy clinicians' needs for rapid response.
- Critical limits for emergency clinician notification at United States children's hospitals.
- Automation. Part 1. Modular stepwise automation and the future of diagnostic testing.
- New NMR probe designs for neonatal, immature and adult heart research. With a brief review.
- Age-related response of rabbit heart to normothermic ischemia: a 31P-MRS study.
- pH standardization for phosphorus-31 magnetic resonance heart spectroscopy at different temperatures.
- The hybrid laboratory: shifting the focus to the point of care.
- Preventing medical errors in point-of-care testing: security, validation, safeguards, and connectivity..
- The significance of ionized calcium in cardiac and critical care. Availability and critical limits at US medical centers and children's hospitals.
- Using critical limits to improve patient outcome.
- Designing critical limit systems for knowledge optimization.
- Critical limits for urgent clinician notification at US medical centers.
- Clinical and professional reference guides. Table of critical limits.
- Knowledge optimization theory and application to point-of-care testing.
- A strategy for the use of cardiac injury markers (troponin I and T, creatine kinase-MB mass and isoforms, and myoglobin) in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction.
- Indications for measurement of total carbon dioxide in arterial blood.
- Monitoring of ionized calcium during human hepatic transplantation. Critical values and their relevance to cardiac and hemodynamic management.
- Multisite point-of-care potassium testing for patient-focused care.
- Connectivity. The millennium challenge for point-of-care testing.
- New whole blood methods and instruments: glucose measurement and test menus for critical care.
- Automation, Part 2. Modular stepwise automation and the future of diagnostic testing.
- The impact of whole-blood testing on response time. A challenge for the new College of American Pathologists Q-Probes program.
- Optimizing point-of-care testing in clinical systems management.
- New whole-blood testing for laboratory support of critical care at cardiac transplant centers and US hospitals.
- The current and future status of critical care testing and patient monitoring.
- Guidelines for point-of-care testing. Improving patient outcomes.
- Multicenter study of oxygen-insensitive handheld glucose point-of-care testing in critical care/hospital/ambulatory patients in the United States and Canada.
- Multicenter study of whole-blood creatinine, total carbon dioxide content, and chemistry profiling for laboratory and point-of-care testing in critical care in the Uni...
- Whole-blood glucose and lactate. Trilayer biosensors, drug interference, metabolism, and practice guidelines.
- Validation of oxygen saturation measurements in a canine model of hemoglobin based oxygen carrier (HBOC) infusion.
- Effects of pH on glucose measurements with handheld glucose meters and a portable glucose analyzer for point-of-care testing.
- Point-of-care glucose testing: effects of critical care variables, influence of reference instruments, and a modular glucose meter design.
- Effects of drugs on glucose measurements with handheld glucose meters and a portable glucose analyzer.
- Oxygen effects on glucose measurements with a reference analyzer and three handheld meters.
- Oxygen effects on glucose meter measurements with glucose dehydrogenase- and oxidase-based test strips for point-of-care testing.
- Effects of different hematocrit levels on glucose measurements with handheld meters for point-of-care testing.
- Validation of oxygen saturation measurements in a canine model of hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier infusion.
- Spurious hypocalcemia after Omniscan- or OptiMARK-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: an algorithm for minimizing a false-positive laboratory value.
- Does lead interfere with hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier (HBOC) function? A pilot study of lead concentrations in three approved or tested HBOCs and oxyhemoglobin diss...
- Enhancing crisis standards of care using innovative point-of-care testing.
- Mapping point-of-care performance using locally-smoothed median and maximum absolute difference curves.
- Multiplex polymerase chain reaction pathogen detection in patients with suspected septicemia after trauma, emergency, and burn surgery.
- Multiplex PCR Pathogen Detection in Two Severely Burned Patients With Suspected Septicemia.
- Continuous noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring: the standard of care and future impact.
- Point-of-Care Technologies for Health Care.
- Evidence-based point-of-care tests and device designs for disaster preparedness.
- Global trends in critical values practices and their harmonization.
- Cost and mortality prediction using polymerase chain reaction pathogen detection in sepsis: evidence from three observational trials.
- New directions for evaluating point-of-care PT-INR performance: A visual logistics approach.
- Point-of-care glucose testing in critically ill patients: visual logistics and a glycemic variability hypothesis.
- Point-of-care testing for disasters: needs assessment, strategic planning, and future design.
- Point-of-care testing for pandemic influenza and biothreats.
- Potential clinical utility of polymerase chain reaction in microbiological testing for sepsis.
- Pieces of the POCT puzzle: Point-of-care testing: changing the way patient care is delivered.
- Disasters require POC technology.
- Critical values launch interpretive lab medicine and clinical pathology. Interview by Carren Bersch and Kristin N. Hale.
- Thermal stress and point-of-care testing performance: suitability of glucose test strips and blood gas cartridges for disaster response.
- Assessing thrombin generation at the point of care.
- Assessing the performance of handheld glucose testing for critical care.
- Multiplex polymerase chain reaction detection enhancement of bacteremia and fungemia.
- Evaluation of point-of-care glucose testing accuracy using locally-smoothed median absolute difference curves.
- Katrina, the tsunami, and point-of-care testing: optimizing rapid response diagnosis in disasters.
- Point-of-Care Testing and Cardiac Biomarkers: The Standard of Care and Vision for Chest Pain Centers.
Schools
University of California At San Francisco
Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Pathology
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Education
-
University of Washington -
UCLA Medical Center -
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Helpful Reviews
Similar Doctors
|
|
Dr. A Macduff Sheehy, MD |
|
|
Dr. Jyuhn-Mirng Chen, MD
 This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Powell O. Jose, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. William R. Lewis, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Lee-Way Jin, MD
This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
|
|
|
Dr. Stephen J. Rechenmacher, MD |
|
|
Dr. Maaya A. Wilton, MD |