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Be involved in your anticoagulation therapy 4
Atrial fibrillation 6
Heart valve replacement 8
Venous thromboembolism 9
Ensuring effective warfarin therapy 10
INR monitoring at the hospital, GP’s surgery or at home 12
Patient self-monitoring 14
References 19
INR* self-monitoring
needs only
a drop of blood,
is easy, fast
and decreases
the possibility
of complications,
such as clots
or bleeding
*International Normalized Ratio (see page 10 for additional information)