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Anticoagulant Use in Long-Term Care Can Be Substantially Improved
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Title Anticoagulant Use in Long-Term Care Can Be Substantially Improved
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579444?src=rss
Description Monitoring and control of anticoagulants can be less than optimal in long-term care settings and, surprisingly, may also be less effective than in outpatient settings, according to a study by Canadian researchers published online in BioMed Central Geriatrics on July 3. The authors recommend addressing this with improved physician education and pharmacy monitoring. Reuters Health Information
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Date Aug 23, 2008
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