Impact of Vitamin K Administration on Elevated International Normalized Ratio in Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]
Limited studies assess the efficacy of vitamin K administration in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). However, vitamin K is commonly used to treat elevations in international normalized ratio (INR) in these patients with the intended benefit of ...
Carmen B. Smith PharmD, BCPS +3 more
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Interference of lupus anticoagulant causing antiprothrombin and anti–beta-2-glycoprotein I antibodies on international normalized ratio measurements: comparative analysis of international normalized ratio methods [PDF]
Background: Life-long vitamin K antagonist (VKA) therapy is recommended as a standard of care in antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) patients with thrombosis.
Rachel Gehlen +7 more
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International Normalized Ratio-to-Albumin Ratio as a Novel Marker of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Severity [PDF]
Introduction. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a potentially life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency, and effective management depends on early risk stratification.
Jeongwoo Choi +5 more
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Prognostic value of the international normalized ratio to albumin ratio in acute pancreatitis: insights from MIMIC-IV database [PDF]
Background While the prognostic value of the international normalized ratio - to - albumin ratio (PTAR) has been established in several diseases, its predictive value in acute pancreatitis (AP) mortality remains uncertain. This study aimed to investigate
XingYi Yang +5 more
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Effect of lunar phases on international normalized ratio in patients with deep vein thrombosis using warfarin [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to investigate whether the different lunar phases have any effect on prothrombin time and international normalized ratio levels in patients diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis who are undergoing warfarin therapy ...
Atilla Orhan, Fatma Sengul Bag
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Data mining for prothrombin time and international normalized ratio reference intervals in children. [PDF]
Reference intervals (RIs) help physicians in differentiating healthy from sick individuals. The prothrombin time (PT) and International normalized ratio (INR) fluctuate in coagulation pathway defects and have interlaboratory variability due to the ...
Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Sibtain Ahmed
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Elevated international normalized ratio contributes to poor prognosis in patients with traumatic lung injury [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate the pivotal determinants contributing to the adverse prognosis in patients afflicted with traumatic lung injury (TLI), with an aim to mitigate the elevated mortality rate associated with this condition.MethodsA retrospective ...
Qingwei Lin +9 more
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Prothrombin Time-International Normalized Ratio Predicts the Outcome of Atrial Fibrillation Patients Taking Rivaroxaban [PDF]
Background: Although direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are considered to be safe, over or under anticoagulation and increased bleeding or thromboembolic risk are still considered individually.
Tze-Fan Chao +8 more
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Therapeutic International Normalized Ratio Monitoring
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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C-Reactive Protein, International Normalized Ratio, and Fibrinogen in Diagnostic Scale of Complicated Acute Appendicitis [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Differentiating complicated acute appendicitis (CA) and uncomplicated acute appendicitis (UC) is essential to guide clinical management.
Leticia Lorena Hernández-González +8 more
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