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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-2-22
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pubmed:abstractText |
Although prosthetic valves are durable and easy to implant, the need for lifetime warfarin-based anticoagulation restricts their exclusive usage. We investigated if anticoagulation self-management improves outcome in a single-center series.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Mar
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pubmed:issn |
1552-6259
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
85
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
949-54; discussion 955
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Anticoagulants,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Heart Valve Prosthesis,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-International Normalized Ratio,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Self Care,
pubmed-meshheading:18291177-Thromboembolism
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
International normalized ratio self-management lowers the risk of thromboembolic events after prosthetic heart valve replacement.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Ruhr Universität Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. teitz@hdz-nrw.de
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Randomized Controlled Trial
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