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Patients' perspectives on self-testing of oral anticoagulation therapy: Content analysis of patients' internet blogs

BACKGROUND: Patients on oral anticoagulant therapy (OAT) require regular testing of the prothrombin time (PT) and the international normalised ratio (INR) to monitor their blood coagulation level to avoid complications of either over or under coagulation. PT/INR can be tested by a healthcare profess...

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Autores principales: Shah, Syed Ghulam Sarwar, Robinson, Ian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3045880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21291542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-25