Time to achieving therapeutic international normalized ratio increases hospital length of stay after...
Time to achieving therapeutic international normalized ratio increases hospital length of stay after heart valve replacement surgery
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Background Achieving a therapeutic international normalized ratio (INR) before hospital discharge is an important inpatient goal for patients undergoing mechanical cardiac valve replacement (MCVR). The use of clinical algorithms has reduced the time to achieve therapeutic INR (TTI) with warfarin therapy. Whether TTI prolongs length of stay (LOS) is...
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Time to achieving therapeutic international normalized ratio increases hospital length of stay after heart valve replacement surgery
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1893551137
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1893551137
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2017.02.011
