TRial of an Educational intervention on patients' knowledge of Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulant therapy, INR control, and outcome of Treatment with warfarin (TREAT)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with a high risk of stroke are recommended anticoagulation with warfarin. However, the benefit of warfarin is dependent upon time spent within the target therapeutic range (TTR) of their internationa...

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Main Authors: Pattison Helen M, Xuereb Christian, Smith Danielle E, Lip Gregory YH, Lane Deirdre A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/10/21