Variability in the results of inr (international normalized ratio): a comparison of six commercial thromboplastin brands

<strong>Introduction</strong>: The efficacy and safety in treatment with oral anticoagulants are dependent on the monitoring of the effect of anticoagulants by the prothrombin time (PT). The system INR (International Normalized Ratio) was developed to minimize the variability in the PT,...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Daniela Serralvo, Jacinta Ludovico Zamboti, José Wander Bregano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2015-05-01
Series:Semina : Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/19299