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Postanalytical External Quality Assessment of Warfarin Monitoring in Primary Healthcare

Author(s) -

AnnHelen Kristoffersen,

Geir Thue,

Sverre Sandberg

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2006.071027

Subject(s) - warfarin , medicine , mechanical heart valve , pulmonary embolism , global positioning system , percentile , emergency medicine , surgery , heart valve , statistics , computer science , atrial fibrillation , telecommunications , mathematics

An increasing number of patients are treated with warfarin worldwide, and many are monitored in general practice, often with office instruments. Bleeding or thromboembolic episodes may be consequences of inadequate treatment. We have therefore examined some important aspects of general practitioners' (GPs') knowledge of warfarin treatment.

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