Calibrated Automated Thrombinography (CAT), a Tool to Identify Patients at Risk of Bleeding during Anticoagulant Therapy: A Systematic Review

Calibrated Automated Thrombinography (CAT), a Tool to Identify Patients at Risk of Bleeding during Anticoagulant Therapy: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Bleeding is a feared adverse event during anticoagulant treatment. In patients on vitamin K antagonists, most bleedings occur with the international normalized ratio (INR) in the therapeutic range. Currently, identification of high-risk patients via laboratory method...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Zwaveling, Saartje Bloemen, Bas de Laat, Hugo ten Cate, Arina ten Cate-Hoek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-07-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
thrombin generation
vitamin k antagonist
bleeding
oral anticoagulant
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1672183

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