How to Generate a More Accurate Laboratory-Based International Normalized Ratio: Solutions to Obtaining or Verifying the Mean Normal Prothrombin Time and International Sensitivity Index.


Journal

Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis
ISSN: 1098-9064
Titre abrégé: Semin Thromb Hemost
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0431155

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2019
Historique:
pubmed: 23 8 2018
medline: 21 3 2019
entrez: 23 8 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Although the landscape of anticoagulation therapy is evolving, vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) such as warfarin remain an anticoagulant of choice for many clinicians and their patients. Nevertheless, management of VKA therapy remains challenging, largely because of patient variability and drug and food interactions; thus, VKA dosing has to be personalized. This is achieved by regular monitoring using a test called the

Identifiants

pubmed: 30134448
doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1667342
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

10-21

Informations de copyright

Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Disclosure The authors report no conflicts of interest in this work.

Auteurs

Emmanuel J Favaloro (EJ)

Diagnostic Haemostasis Laboratory, Department of Haematology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR), NSW Health Pathology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
Sydney Centres for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Westmead, NSW, Australia.

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