Calibration Verification of the International Normalized Ratio [PDF]
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1996 The International Normalized Ratio (INR) system for reporting the prothrombin time (PT) is essentially a calibration activity intended to standardize PT reporting across various reagent/instrument systems. However, complete standardization of PT reporting through the INR has been difficult to achieve for a variety of reasons, including inaccurate ...
G C, Critchfield +2 more
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DISCREPANCY INR VALUE (INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO) IN OPTICAL AND ELECTROMECHANICAL METHOD
Journal of Vocational Health Studies, 2021 Background: INR examination services at laboratories in hospitals and clinics use different methods and tools therefore, results of the INR examination are different.
Putri Adelia Yunensie
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Evaluation of Time in Therapeutic Range (TTR) in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Treatment with Warfarin in Tehran, Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Anticoagulant control is assessed by Time in Therapeutic Range (TTR). For a given patient, TTR is defined as the duration of time in which the patient’s International Normalized Ratio (INR) values were within a desired range.
Bahram-Fariborz Farsad +3 more
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Extremely elevated international normalized ratio in a patient using dabigatran etexilate: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2023 Background We present the case of a patient who was administered dabigatran and showed an extremely elevated prothrombin time-international normalized ratio (PT-INR). Case report A 79-year-old man was referred due to PT-INR 12.6.
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Bupropion-warfarin combination: A serious complication
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2013 Depressive illness and thromboembolic disorders are both highly prevalent. Warfarin is frequently combined with an antidepressant drug, the choice of which depends mainly on the risk of a hemorrhagic complication.
Amar D Bavle, Akshay S Phatak
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When blood is thinner than water
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2013 Antagonists of vitamin K dependant clotting factors are commonly used as treatment/prophylaxis for anticoagulation. Due to their narrow therapeutic window, a wide range of complications including death may occur.
Dilip Gude, Aslam Abbas, Hina Mohiuddin
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2022 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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Current Status of the International Normalized Ratio [PDF]
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Sharp tooth induced sublingual hematoma in a patient with elevated international normalized ratio
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2015 Sublingual hematoma secondary to anticoagulation is a rare fatal condition. Hemorrhagic complications of warfarin are well-known. This particular case is unique because the patient was on warfarin for the past 2 years but did not develop the sublingual ...
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Evaluation of point‐of‐care International Normalized Ratio in sickle cell disease
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021 Background Point‐of‐care (POC) International Normalized Ratio (INR) measurement provides efficient monitoring of warfarin therapy; however, its reliability may be affected in patients with anemia, such as those with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Syeda Rahman +10 more
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