Comparison of point of care capillary international normalized ratio (INR) with INR measured in venous samples

Roco, A; Nieto, E; Quintana, M; Munoz, J; Ortiz, V; Moreno, M; Mejias, F; Godoy, G; Zambrano, J; Bruna, S; Bravo, G; Cabrera, C; Salas, P; Moena, V; Leal, B; Suarez, M; Quinones, LA

Quinones, LA (reprint author), Univ Chile, Fac Med, Dept Oncol Basico Clin, Lab Carcinogenesis Quim & Farmacogenet, POB 70111,Carlos Schachtebeck 299, Santiago, Chile.; Roco, A (reprint author), Serv Salud Metropolitano Occidente, Av Alameda Bernardo OHig

REVISTA MEDICA DE CHILE, 2019; 147 (10): 1273

Abstract

Background: INR is used to monitor the treatment with vitamin K antagonists. A strategy to reduce waiting times for sampling is to measure INR in a ca......

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