At-home patient self-monitoring of warfarin therapy yielded similar results to monitoring performed in a clinic setting and randomized trials, particularly among those who self-tested on a weekly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . If I were a patient on long-term warfarin, I would want an international normalized ratio home monitor. It would ...

Real-world retrospective analysis of over 29,000 patients performing INR home monitoring for warfarin therapy shows excellent time in therapeutic range. Point-of-care, home international normalized ...

Despite the advent of newer anticoagulants that don't require monitoring, millions of people will continue to take warfarin for many years to come. Now a new meta-analysis published in the Lancet ...

Potential problems with the point-of-care device used to monitor warfarin in ROCKET AF did not appear to have a meaningful impact on the trial results, an analysis by study investigators shows. The ...

Continuing to address concerns about the device used to measure international normalized ratio (INR) values in ROCKET AF, trial leaders have released additional analyses of stored blood samples ...

SUNDSVALL, SWEDEN — Low rates of intracranial bleeding and other complications and low all-cause mortality were observed over 9 years of follow-up in a large registry study from Sweden looking at ...

Two physicians who were unaware of study-group assignments reviewed baseline medical history and adverse events identified during trial follow-up for all patients enrolled in the trial for any of the ...

GPs should offer more patients taking warfarin the option of a self-monitoring device to help them control their dosing and reduce NHS costs, NICE has recommended in new diagnostics guidance. NICE ...

An announcement by the Health Minister, Tony Ryall, that the Government intends to launch a nationwide pharmacy-based warfarin monitoring service is welcome news for the future of community pharmacy, ...

Over the past 40 years, major changes have occurred in the area of anticoagulation management. New strategies have been developed for older anticoagulants, older beliefs have been challenged, new ...

The Community Pharmacy Anticoagulation Monitoring Service (CPAMS) is kicking off in Canterbury with an information evening held this week at Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL). The Canterbury ...