OBJECTIVES To reduce interlaboratory variation and bias in international normalized ratio (INR) results, as used to monitor patients receiving vitamin K antagonist therapy, including warfarin, in a large pathology network (n = 27 laboratories) by ...
E. Favaloro+6 more
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International Normalized Ratio (INR): Performance of External Quality Assessment 2016 results - PNAEQ and ECAT Foundation [PDF]
The International Normalized Ration (INR) is derived from the measurement of the Prothrombin Time (PT) and the International Sensitivity Index (ISI), and is a quantitative measure of the responsiveness of individual thromboplastin reagents to the ...
Brito, Cristina+8 more
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Warfarin as a materially and digitally informed drug [PDF]
This article explores the material and digital culture of warfarin, one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the world. The author uses the drug’s 60-year history to describe its materiality and use, showing how and why it has become an ...
Dickson, Jane
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Thromboelastography (TEG) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) for trauma‑induced coagulopathy in adult trauma patients with bleeding [PDF]
This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2015, Issue 2. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic
Cooper, Chris+7 more
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Likelihood Ratio Test process for Quantitative Trait Locus detection [PDF]
International audienceWe consider the likelihood ratio test (LRT) process related to the test of the absence of QTL (a QTL denotes a quantitative trait locus, i.e.
Chang MN+7 more
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Background Various antibiotics and analgesics have been reported to interact with warfarin. Reports that investigate the effects of medication taken for just a few days during tooth extraction on the prothrombin time-international normalized ratio are ...
Eiji Iwata+5 more
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Background: Decompensated chronic liver disease with sepsis is a life-threatening condition and associated with high mortality. Early risk stratification using reliable prognostic score is essential.
Augusteen Pilli+2 more
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Nondegenerate Four-Wave Mixing in a Dual-Mode Injection-Locked InAs/InP(100) Nanostructure Laser
International audienceThe nondegenerate four-wave mixing (NDFWM) characteristics in a quantum-dot Fabry-Perot laser are investigated, employing the dual-mode injection-locking technique.
Aldaya, Ivan+7 more
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Prolonged international normalized ratio is independently associated with recurrence of acute subdural hematoma needing reoperation [PDF]
Introduction: Acute subdural hematoma (aSDH) removal is one of the most commonly performed procedure in neurosurgery. Complications of those surgeries which require reoperation are associated with higher risk of poor treatment outcome.
Kliś, Kornelia+3 more
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The Effect of Fresh Frozen Plasma Transfusion on International Normalized Ratio in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Patients with mild prolongation of coagulation values are often transfused with Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) on the assumption that FFP will correct coagulopathy.
Nisha Lekshmy
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