Profile and anticoagulation outcomes of patients on warfarin therapy in an urban hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

• Main Authors: Babatunde O. Sonuga (Author), Derek A. Hellenberg (Author), Clint S. Cupido (Author), Cilia Jaeger (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: AOSIS, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Warfarin is the most frequently used oral anticoagulant worldwide and it is the oral anticoagulant of choice in South Africa for reducing thrombosis-related morbidity and mortality. However, the safety and efficacy of warfarin therapy depends mainly on careful monitoring and maintenance...