BMJ · 1952 · 92 citations · 5 references
MedicineHematologyPharmacologyClinical PharmacologyHemostasisMicronutrient DeficiencyAnticoagulant TherapyAnticoagulation TherapyThrombosisThrombosis ManagementThrombosis PreventionVitamin K TherapyVitamin K Deficiency - Related Coagulopathy
MI& ORA remembered that prothrombin estimations are essential for their control. The possibility of an urgent operation being necessary in a patient on dicoumarol or allied drugs has always been a drawback to their use. This drawback is largely overcome by the use of vitamin Ki.
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