Self-monitoring of oral anticoagulation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Heneghan, P Alonso-Coello, JM Garcia-Alamino… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Background Near-patient testing has made self-monitoring of anticoagulation with warfarin
feasible, and several trials have suggested that such monitoring might be equal to or better …

Self‐monitoring and self‐management of oral anticoagulation

CJ Heneghan, JM Garcia-Alamino… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The introduction of point‐of‐care devices for the management of patients on
oral anticoagulation allows self‐testing by the patient at home. Patients who self‐test can …

The reliability of point‐of‐care prothrombin time testing. A comparison of CoaguChek S® and XS® INR measurements with hospital laboratory monitoring

F Ryan, S O'SHEA, S Byrne - International Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The development of point‐of‐care (POC) testing devices enables patients to test their own
international normalized ratio (INR) at home. However, previous studies have shown that …

Meta-analysis: effect of patient self-testing and self-management of long-term anticoagulation on major clinical outcomes

HE Bloomfield, A Krause, N Greer… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: Anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonists reduces major thromboembolic
complications in at-risk patients. With portable monitoring devices, patients can conduct their …

On-chip titration of an anticoagulant argatroban and determination of the clotting time within whole blood or plasma using a plug-based microfluidic system

H Song, HW Li, MS Munson, TG Van Ha… - Analytical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
This paper describes extending plug-based microfluidics to handling complex biological
fluids such as blood, solving the problem of injecting additional reagents into plugs, and …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of anticoagulation in thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome

H Cohen, M Efthymiou, KMJ Devreese - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anticoagulation is central to the management of thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome
(APS). The standard anticoagulant treatment for thrombotic APS is life‐long warfarin or an …

Updated guidelines on outpatient anticoagulation

P Wigle, B Hein, HE Bloomfield, M Tubb… - American family …, 2013 - aafp.org
The American College of Chest Physicians provides recommendations for the use of
anticoagulant medications for several indications that are important in the primary care …

Active surveillance with telemedicine in patients on anticoagulants during the national lockdown (COVID-19 phase) and comparison with pre-COVID-19 phase

G Singh, S Kapoor, V Bansal, M Grewal… - The Egyptian Heart …, 2020 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic brought restriction to the movement of people due to
the implementation of lockdown across various regions around the world. In India, most of …

Management of outpatient warfarin therapy amid COVID-19 pandemic: a practical guide

CS Kow, W Sunter, A Bain, STR Zaidi… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Many healthcare resources have been and continue to be allocated to the management of
patients with COVID-19. Therefore, the ongoing care of patients receiving oral …

Electrochemical DNA-based immunoassay that employs steric hindrance to detect small molecules directly in whole blood

SS Mahshid, F Ricci, SO Kelley, A Vallée-Bélisle - ACS sensors, 2017 - ACS Publications
The development of a universal sensing mechanism for the rapid and quantitative detection
of small molecules directly in whole blood would drastically impact global health by enabling …