INR telemonitoring: Efficacy and safety of a telemonitoring program in 453 patients;Telemonitorização de INR: Eficácia e segurança de um sistema de avaliação em 453 doentes

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 297-300

  Ferreira, Filipa ^a   Antunes, Eduardo ^a   Neves, Rui César ^a   Farias, Fátima ^a   Malveiro, Paula ^a   Choon, Hermínia ^b   Galrinho, Ana ^a   Cruz Ferreira, Rui ^a  

^a Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARTA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; SELF MONITORING; TELEMONITORING; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870419481     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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