Coagulation
Research from University of Oxford provide new insights into coagulation
Published in Blood Weekly, May 22nd, 2008
"Background and aim of the study: Oral anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonists is effective for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic events. Recent systematic reviews have shown that self-monitoring improved the quality of oral anticoagulation therapy (OAT), with patients spending more time in the therapeutic range than traditionally monitored patients, and with a concomitant decrease in the incidence of adverse effects," researchers in Oxford, the United Kingdom report.
"However, methodological and reporting heterogeneity has limited the strength of the reviews' conclusions. Differences were noted in terms of the assessment of outcome measures and the...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-05-22)
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