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Quality of anticoagulation with warfarin across Kuwait.

Mohammad Zubaid, Hisham Saad, Mustafa Ridha, Krishnan Kumar Mohanan Nair, Wafa Rashed, Rashed Al‐Hamdan, Fahad Alenezi, Marjan Maghami, Ali Sadek

PubMed · 2013 · 23 citations · 6 references

Abstract

The quality of anticoagulation with warfarin in non-selected daily practice in Kuwait is poor. This could have serious implications for patients' outcomes.

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