Relationship Between Test Frequency and Outcomes of Anticoagulation: A Literature Review and Commentary with Implications for the Design of Randomized Trials of Patient Self-Management
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
- Vol. 9 (3) , 283-292
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018778914477
Abstract
Background: Patient self-management (PSM) of anticoagulation, which is primarily based upon the premise that more frequent testing will lead to tighter anticoagulation control and thus to improved...Keywords
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