Increasing Availability of the International Normalized Ratio Control in Russia [PDF]
International Journal of Biomedicine, 2018 Background: Warfarin is still, in some cases, the only medication to prevent thromboembolic complications. Warfarin intake imposes regular INR monitoring, which can be performed domiciliary.
Natalya V. Aksyutina +10 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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A Comparative Study of Portable Monitors (CoaguCheck®XS) for International Normalized Ratio (INR)
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2008 Objective: To evaluate the accuracy and precision of INR determination of CoaguCheck® XS compared to the standard laboratory method among patients with long-term warfarin therapy.
Voraporn Poomlek +4 more
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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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Physician's hand on the international normalized ratio level of vitamin K antagonist [PDF]
Journal of Arrhythmia, 2019 Wei‐Ta Chen, Ming‐Hsiung Hsieh
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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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Falsely Elevated Prothrombin International Normalized Ratio Values [PDF]
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2010 International normalized ratio (INR) monitoring is essential during oral anticoagulation therapy to minimize bleeding complications and thrombotic events. Laboratory technicians cannot differentiate falsely elevated INR results due to problems in drawing blood from truly elevated INR values, but the extent of this phenomenon is unclear.
Paul, Froom, Mira, Barak
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Acetaminophen and warfarin: A recipe for supratherapeutic international normalized ratio with postoperative bleeding risk [PDF]
JAAD Case ReportsJustin Thrush, MD, MBA +4 more
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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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