The quality of oral anticoagulation before, during and after a period of patient self-management

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-104

  Piso, B ^a   Jimenz Boj, E ^a   Krinninger, B ^a   Watzke, H H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Patient self management; Quality of oral anticoagulation

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; PHENPROCOUMON;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHENPROCOUMON; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0037089064     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(02)00098-1     Document Type: Article

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