An acenocoumarol dosing algorithm using clinical and pharmacogenetic data in Spanish patients with thromboembolic disease.

Appropriate dosing of coumarins is difficult to establish, due to significant inter-individual variability in the dose required to obtain stable anticoagulation. Several genetic and other clinical factors have been associated with the coumarins dose, and some pharmacogenetic-guided dosing algorithms...

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Main Authors: Alberto M Borobia, Rubin Lubomirov, Elena Ramírez, Alicia Lorenzo, Armando Campos, Raul Muñoz-Romo, Carmen Fernández-Capitán, Jesús Frías, Antonio J Carcas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3401172?pdf=render