INRstar: Computerized decision support software for anticoagulation management in primary care

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 215-221

  Jones, Robert Treharne ^a   Sullivan, Mark ^a   Barrett, David ^a  

^a Sullivan Cuff Software Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation management; Atrial fibrillation; Computerised decision support software; INRstar; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; WARFARIN;

ACHIEVEMENT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRACT; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DOSE CALCULATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED KINGDOM; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; GENERAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

ALGORITHMS; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; WARFARIN;

EID: 28044452680     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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