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Genetic Guidance of Warfarin Dosing Shows Promise
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Title Genetic Guidance of Warfarin Dosing Shows Promise
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565513?src=rss
Description Using genetic tests improved the accuracy and efficiency of warfarin dose initiation in the Couma-Gen study, but the primary end point of a reduction in out-of-range INRs was not significantly changed. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Nov 9, 2007
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