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Haemorrhages and anticoagulants the responsibility of the patient

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Abstract

Even using sophisticated methods like monograms for heparin and (INR-ISI) system for OA, the risk of bleeding persists during antithrombotic treatments. In most of the cases, it is reported to an overdosage, and that is true in some cases.

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Toulemonde, F. (1994). Haemorrhages and anticoagulants the responsibility of the patient. In: Doutremepuich, C. (eds) Anticoagulation. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2668-0_28

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