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There are considerable drawbacks to oral anticoagulant for monitoring patients at home which should lead family physicians to discuss alternative or enhanced solutions: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: INR (International Normalized Ratio) is the biological reference test for the monitoring of vitamin K antagonist (VKA) therapy. Overdosage of VKAs causes about 17,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths each year in France. To avoid these complications, monitoring and blood sampling condit...

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Autores principales: Le Reste, Jean Yves, Chiron, Benoit, Le Floch, Bernard, Nabbe, Patrice, Barrais, Marie, Mansourati, Jacques, Cadier, Sébastien, Barraine, Pierre, Lietard, Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24024556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-13-71