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Warfin Dosing from Nomogram effective in managing post-op complications in TKA and THA

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August 2013

Warfin Dosing from Nomogram effective in managing post-op complications in TKA and THA

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:50| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The Effectiveness of Warfarin Dosing from a Nomogram Compared with House Staff Dosing

J Arthroplasty. 2007 Feb;22(2):213-8.

Contributing Authors:
PD Asnis MJ Gardner A Ranawat AH Leitzes MG Peterson AR Bass

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214 patients scheduled to undergo total hip or knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive Warafin (as an anticoagulant to treat venous thromboembolism) either dosed using a nomogram or have the dose given by the resident housing staff at the hospital. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nomogram dosing. There were no significant differences between groups with respect to Inte...

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