Evaluation of protein C and protein S levels during oral anticoagulant therapy

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 245-252

  O'Brien, A E ^a,b   Tate, G M ^a   Shiach, C ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b Shield Diagnostics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factor VII; Protein C; Protein S; Prothrombin; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; PROTHROMBIN; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIGENS; FACTOR VII; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; PROTHROMBIN; REFERENCE VALUES; THROMBOSIS; WARFARIN;

EID: 0031667169     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1998.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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