Cost-effectiveness of self-managed anticoagulant therapy in Germany

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-108

  Taborski, Uwe ^a   Wittstamm, Franz J ^b   Bernardo, Artur ^c  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b KLINIKEN ESSEN MITTE   (Germany)

^c Clin for Cardiac and Psychosom R   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Cost effectiveness; Oral anticoagulation; Patient self management; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INDICATION; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0032959809     PISSN: 00946176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-996432     Document Type: Article

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