Oral anticoagulant therapy: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

W Ageno, AS Gallus, A Wittkowsky, M Crowther… - Chest, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Background The objective of this article is to summarize the published literature concerning
the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral anticoagulant drugs that are currently …

Evidence-based management of anticoagulant therapy: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based …

A Holbrook, S Schulman, DM Witt, PO Vandvik, J Fish… - Chest, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Background High-quality anticoagulation management is required to keep these narrow
therapeutic index medications as effective and safe as possible. This article focuses on the …

Pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

J Ansell, J Hirsh, E Hylek, A Jacobson, M Crowther… - Chest, 2008‏ - Elsevier
This article concerning the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of vitamin K
antagonists (VKAs) is part of the American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based …

Effects of computerized clinical decision support systems on practitioner performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review

AX Garg, NKJ Adhikari, H McDonald… - Jama, 2005‏ - jamanetwork.com
ContextDevelopers of health care software have attributed improvements in patient care to
these applications. As with any health care intervention, such claims require confirmation in …

American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology foundation guide to warfarin therapy

J Hirsh, V Fuster, J Ansell, JL Halperin - Circulation, 2003‏ - ahajournals.org
rin. 25, 26 Inhibition of S-warfarin metabolism is more important clinically because this
isomer is 5 times more potent than the R-isomer as a vitamin K antagonist. 25, 26 …

Effects of computer-based clinical decision support systems on physician performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review

DL Hunt, RB Haynes, SE Hanna, K Smith - Jama, 1998‏ - jamanetwork.com
Context.—Many computer software developers and vendors claim that their systems can
directly improve clinical decisions. As for other health care interventions, such claims should …

The pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy

J Ansell, J Hirsh, L Poller, H Bussey, A Jacobson… - Chest, 2004‏ - Elsevier
This article concerning the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of vitamin K
antagonists (VKAs) is part of the Seventh American College of Chest Physicians Conference …

The effects of on‐screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care

KG Shojania, A Jennings, CR Ramsay… - Cochrane database …, 2009‏ - cochranelibrary.com
Background The opportunity to improve care by delivering decision support to clinicians at
the point of care represents one of the main incentives for implementing sophisticated …

Managing oral anticoagulant therapy

J Ansell, J Hirsh, J Dalen, H Bussey, D Anderson… - Chest, 2001‏ - journal.chestnet.org
Abbreviations: AMS anticoagulation management service; CV coefficient of variation; INR
international normalized ratio; IRP international reference preparation; ISI international …

Oral anticoagulants: mechanism of action, clinical effectiveness, and optimal therapeutic range

J Hirsh, JE Dalen, DR Anderson, L Poller - Chest, 1998‏ - search.proquest.com
The optimal therapeutic range for oral anticoagulant therapy was reviewed by the
Committee on Antithrombotic Therapy of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) …