The effects of low-intensity warfarin on coagulation activation in patients with antiphospholipid antibodies and systemic lupus erythematosus

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1028-1032

  Douketis, James D ^a,c   Crowther, Mark A ^a   Julian, James A ^a   Stewart, Katheryne ^a   Donovan, Dianne ^a   Kaminska, Elzbieta A ^a   Laskin, Carl A ^b   Ginsberg, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Antiphospholipid antibodies; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0032844319     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614324     Document Type: Article

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