The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care tests (CoaguChek system, INRatio2 PT/INR monitor and ProTime Microcoagulation system) for the self-monitoring of the coagulation status of people receiving long-term vitamin K antagonist therapy, compared with standard UK practice: systematic review and economic evaluation
Background: Self-monitoring (self-testing and self-management) could be a valid option for oral anticoagulation therapy monitoring in the NHS, but current evidence on its clinical effectiveness or cost-effectiveness is limited. Objectives: We investigated the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2015-06-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19480 |