A sensitivity comparison of the Quick and Owren prothrombin time methods in oral anticoagulant therapy
Prothrombin time (PT) is the leading test for monitoring oral anticoagulation therapy (OAT). According to the World Health Organization recommendation, International Normalized Ratio (INR) results obtained from the same patient samples with the major PT methods (Quick and Owren) should be the same w...
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Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2009-09-01
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Series: | Hematology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/726 |