Prospective cohort study of a pharmacological follow-up program of anticoagulated patients admitted to nursing homes

Prospective cohort study of a pharmacological follow-up program of anticoagulated patients admitted to nursing homes

Introduction. Anticoagulant treatment, despite providing a clear benefit to prevent and treat thrombo-embolic disease, is difficult to manage in routine practice. This is due to individual variability of dosing, narrow therapeutic margin, drug interactions, and side effects. An increasing number of...

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Main Authors: Lluís Cuixart Costa, Montserrat Verdú Arnal, Aïda Bragulat Martín, Ana García Solana, Elena Galindo Montané, Ma. Ester Parra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2013-02-01
Series:Medwave
Subjects:
oral anticoagulant therapy
nursing homes
atrial fibrillation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2013.02.5633

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