We analyzed quality improvement data that our cardiac home health agency collected prospectively in 1999 and 2000. The agency serves Barnes Jewis Hospital and other BJC health care hospital in the ...

Portable coagulometers have enabled patients to test their own international normalized ratio (INR) and therefore manage their own anticoagulation therapy, independent from their physician. In this ...

The ERBA Coag UNO is one channel optics using very intensive laser optics at 470 nm and specially designed micro cuvette for precise testing. Conversion of results to reportable units like INR and % ...

The BC1 coagulometer is reagent independent. All common clot reagents available in the market can be used. Using suitable test reagents, both plasma and whole blood samples can be measured. As ...

We found that significant cost savings accrued from using a POC coagulometer for monitoring warfarin in the home health setting, from both the societal and the home health agency's perspectives. With ...