Impact of point-of-care international normalized ratio monitoring on quality of treatment with vitamin K antagonists in non-self-monitoring patients: a cohort study

Author(s):
Biedermann, J.S.; Besselaar, A.M. van den; Leebeek, F.W.; Kruip, M.J.
Published
2016
Publication type
Article / Letter to editor

Abstract

Conclusions Although associated with lower TTR, POC INR monitoring is a safe and effective alternative to laboratory INR monitoring in NSM patients on VKA.

anticoagulantsblood coagulation testsinternational normalized ratiopoint-of-care testingvitamin K antagonist
Date issued
2016-04-01
Language
English
Publisher
WILEY-BLACKWELL
Is part of
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2016), Vol. 14, no. 4, p. 695-703
hdl
1887/99441
doi
10.1111/jth.13272