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Vitamin K for improved anticoagulation control in patients receiving warfarin

Abstract:: BACKGROUND: Effective use of warfarin involves keeping the international normalised ratio (INR) within a relatively narrow therapeutic range. However, patients respond widely to their dose of warfarin. Overcoagulation can lead to an increased risk of excessive bleeding, while undercoagulation can lead to increased clot formation. There is some evidence that patients with a variable response to warfarin may benefit from a concomitant low dose of vitamin K. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of ...
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Mahtani, K., Heneghan, C., Nunan, D., & Roberts, N. (2014). Vitamin K for improved anticoagulation control in patients receiving warfarin. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 5(5), CD009917.

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Mahtani, K, et al. “Vitamin K for Improved Anticoagulation Control in Patients Receiving Warfarin.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 5, no. 5, 2014, p. CD009917.

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Mahtani, K, C Heneghan, D Nunan, and N Roberts. 2014. “Vitamin K for Improved Anticoagulation Control in Patients Receiving Warfarin.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 5 (5): CD009917.
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+ Mahtani, K More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:: Author

+ Heneghan, C More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:: Author

+ Nunan, D More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:: Author

+ Roberts, N More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: GLAM
Department:: Science and Medicine Subject Area
Sub department:: Health Care Libraries
Role:: Author

Publisher:: Cochrane Collaboration
Journal:: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:: 5
Issue:: 5
Pages:: CD009917
Publication date:: 2014-05-15
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.cd009917.pub2
EISSN:: 1469-493X
ISSN:: 1469-493X

Language:: English
Keywords:: SBTMR
Pubs id:: pubs:465152
UUID:: uuid:0894f563-6f48-4050-881e-2d9d03288b03
Local pid:: pubs:465152
Source identifiers:: 465152
Deposit date:: 2014-06-16
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_0894f5636f484050881e2d9d03288b03

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Copyright holder:: Cochrane Collaboration
Copyright date:: 2014
Notes:: © 2014 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.

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