Warfarin monitoring in nursing homes assessed by case histories. Do recommendations and electronic alerts affect judgements?

Purpose: Older adults treated with warfarin are prone to complications, and high-quality monitoring is essential. The aim of this case history based study was to assess the quality of warfarin monitoring in a routine situation, and in a situation with an antibiotic–warfarin interaction, before and a...

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Main Authors: Reyes Serrano Teruel, Geir Thue, Svein Ivar Fylkesnes, Sverre Sandberg, Ann Helen Kristoffersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2017.1358857