1 – Scheme overview

This External Quality Assessment scheme allows an evaluation of accuracy of Dabigatran dosing . The main assay techniques sold are shown.

Statistical reports are sent with supporting comments from the expert clinical biologists who coordinate the scheme.

2 concentrations levels are tested for the dosage of Dabigatran.

2 – Assessment frequency

Number of investigations per year: 4
Number of control samples per investigation: 1 or 2
Number of samples per year : 6

3 – List of analytes assessed 

• Dabigatran

4 – Description of the control samples

Lyophilized human control plasma (citrate) (samples to be resuspended in 1 mL of distilled water).