Comparison of the INR Values Measured by CoaguChek XS Coagulometer and Conventional Laboratory Methods in Patients on VKA Therapy

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KALÇIK M., YESİN M., GÜRSOY O. M., GÜNDÜZ S., KARAKOYUN S., ASTARCIOĞLU M. A., ...More

CLINICAL AND APPLIED THROMBOSIS-HEMOSTASIS, vol.23, no.2, pp.187-194, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 23 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.1177/1076029615595881
• Journal Name: CLINICAL AND APPLIED THROMBOSIS-HEMOSTASIS
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.187-194
• Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Warfarin, which is a widely used oral anticoagulant, has a narrow therapeutic window and requires regular international normalized ratio (INR) monitoring to maintain optimal anticoagulation. Recently, several portable coagulometers have been developed to measure INR levels.