Predicting the warfarin maintenance dose in elderly inpatients at treatment initiation: accuracy of dosing algorithms incorporating or not VKORC1/CYP2C9 genotypes
Background: Initiating warfarin is challenging in frail elderly patients because of low‐dose requirements and interindividual variability. Objectives: We investigated whether incorporating VKORC1 and CYP2C9 genotype information in different models helped to predict the warfarin maintenance dose when...
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Published in | Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis Vol. 9; no. 4; pp. 711 - 718 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Oxford, UK
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
01.04.2011
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