External quality Control of diagnostic Assays and Tests
with a focus on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

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Welcome to the website of the ECAT Foundation.

The ECAT Foundation is a non-profit organisation providing an international External Quality Assessment Programme (EQAP) for laboratories working in the field of haemostasis and thrombosis. The primary aim of the ECAT Foundation is to contribute to quality assessment and improvement of clinical laboratories operating within this field with respect to the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

 

External Quality
Assesment Programme
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Quality control for
POCT
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Education,
newsletters, etc
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ACCREDITATION

according to ISO/IEC
17043:2010
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Latest news

  • Survey report 2020-S6November 11, 2020 - 12:30 pm

    For participants the Survey Report of Survey 2020-S6 (Screen-I and II) is now available on this website. Please go to “Participant area” (in the top menu), select “Survey Reports”, select “Download reports” and login. After login select Group/Plasma tests and Survey No/2020-S6 and download your report as PDF. If you need any assistance, please contact […]

  • Survey report 2020-M3 availableNovember 2, 2020 - 2:01 pm

    For participants the Survey Report of Survey 2020-M3 (Main) is now available on this website. Please go to “Participant area” (in the top menu), select “Survey Reports”, select “Download reports” and login. After login select Group/Plasma tests and Survey No/2020-M3 and download your report as PDF. If you need any assistance, please contact us at […]

  • Surevey reports 2020-H3 and 2020-L3 availableOctober 20, 2020 - 2:19 pm

    For participants the Survey Report of Survey 2020-H3 (Homocysteine) and 2020-L3 (Lupus Anticoagulant) are now available on this website. Please go to “Participant area” (in the top menu), select “Survey Reports”, select “Download reports” and login. After login select Group/Plasma tests and Survey No 2020-H3 or 2020-L3 and download your report as PDF. If you […]

Important news

  • 2020-4 survey extendedNovember 6, 2020 - 1:34 pm

    We have extended survey 2020-4 with one week. The survey will be open till December 15th. This includes the following surveys: Main, Anticoagulant, Lupus, Homocysteine, Thrombin generation Test, PFA and ROTEM/TEG

  • HIT-I module mid-December 2020November 4, 2020 - 9:45 am

    Unfortunately we had to postpone the HIT Survey to December. As you know, finding usable HIT samples is always a challenge. The good news is that it seems that we have found a more reliable source. We expect that we will be able to dispatch the samples by mid-December 2020. We will inform you by […]