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Self-monitoring and self-management of oral anticoagulation
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The introduction of point-of-care devices for the management of patients on oral anticoagulation allows self-testing by the patient at home. Patients who self-test can either adjust their medication according to a pre-determined dose-INR (international normalized ratio) schedule (self-management), or they can call a clinic to be told the appropriate dose adjustment (self-monitoring). Increasing evidence suggests self-testing of oral anticoagulant therapy is equal to or better than standard mo...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1002/14651858.cd003839.pub3
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- Wiley
- Journal:
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
- Volume:
- 2016
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- CD003839
- Publication date:
- 2016-07-05
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-06-06
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1469-493X
- Pmid:
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27378324
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English
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pubs:632200
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pubs:632200
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632200
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- This is the publisher's version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: 10.1002/14651858.cd003839.pub3
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