ORLANDO, Florida — Warfarin-induced coagulopathy is reversed faster with a weight-based factor VIII inhibitor bypassing activity regimen than with fresh frozen plasma, according to new research.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicare Part B will now cover and pay for meter training, equipment and supplies for all long-term warfarin users who monitor their prothrombin time at home ...

The 94.3% efficacy of the Octapharma product was just a shade ahead of the 94.2% measured in a comparative product, Kcentra. Results of a Phase III study (LEX-209) of the safety and efficacy of ...

THE coumarin anticoagulants depress the synthesis of four clotting factors: prothrombin; proconvertin (factor VII); Stuart factor (factor X); and plasma thromboplastin component, or PTC (factor IX).

Has anyone had practice/experience with prescribing sliding-scale orders of warfarin, based on prothrombin time (PT) and international normalized ratio (INR)? However, issues regarding how to bill, ...

G stabilized her heart rate with digoxin and verapamil before starting her on warfarin (Coumadin) 3 mg daily. When an echocardiogram revealed an atrial thrombus, he was called away unexpectedly just ...

Three of the subjects (N-20, N-22, N-23) were normal adult men, eighteen to fifty-two years of age. One patient (P-1) was a fifty-eight-year-old man with coronary-artery disease. The other (P-3) was a ...

As a result of research undertaken by the University of Sheffield between 1995-2002, a new gold standard treatment for major bleeding when using warfarin has been established. The treatment, using ...