Stability of International Normalized Ratios in Patients Taking Long-term Warfarin Therapy

JAMA. 2016 Aug 9;316(6):661-3. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.9356.

Authors

Sean D Pokorney¹, DaJuanicia N Simon¹, Laine Thomas¹, Bernard J Gersh², Elaine M Hylek³, Jonathan P Piccini¹, Eric D Peterson¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
² Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.
³ Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 27532922
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.9356

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
Atrial Fibrillation / blood
Female
Humans
International Normalized Ratio*
Male
Stroke / blood
Stroke / etiology
Stroke / prevention & control
Time Factors
Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anticoagulants
Warfarin