Acceptability of CoaguChek S and CoaguChek XS generated international normalised ratios against a laboratory standard in a paediatric setting

Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-579

  Williams, Vaughan K ^a   Griffiths, Adrian B M ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

CoaguChek S; CoaguChek XS; INR; POC; Point of care testing

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT THROMBOPLASTIN; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 36248957722     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020701684797     Document Type: Article

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