Journal article
Home prophylactic warfarin anticoagulation program after hip and knee arthroplasty.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficiency of a program designed to maintain prophylactic oral anticoagulation within a target range for 6 weeks after hip and knee arthroplasty.
DESIGN: A prospective continuous quality improvement indicator.
Authors
Schuringa P; Yen D
Journal
Canadian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 42, No. 5, pp. 360–362
Publication Date
10 1999
ISSN
0008-428X
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Ambulatory CareAnticoagulantsArthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeCommunity Health ServicesFamily PracticeFollow-Up StudiesHome Care Services, Hospital-BasedHumansInternational Normalized RatioInterprofessional RelationsLaboratoriesPatient DischargePatient Education as TopicProspective StudiesThromboembolismTotal Quality ManagementWarfarin