Use and assessment of knowledge of Vitamin K antagonist therapy in cardiac patients: A Tertiary Care Hospital-based survey

Use and assessment of knowledge of Vitamin K antagonist therapy in cardiac patients: A Tertiary Care Hospital-based survey

Background: Safety and efficacy of Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs), the most widely used oral anticoagulant (OAC), is monitored by therapeutic international normalized ratio (INR). The current study was conducted to evaluate the proportion of patients achieving therapeutic range INR and assessment of t...

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Main Authors: Nandini Pattnaik, Anwar Hussain Ansari, Praloy Chakraborty, Niveditha Devasenapathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
mechanical prosthetic heart valve
newer oral anticoagulants
oral anticoagulant
therapeutic international normalized ratio
Online Access:http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2021;volume=7;issue=2;spage=158;epage=167;aulast=Pattnaik

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