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

Chest. 2001 Jan;119(1 Suppl):8S-21S. doi: 10.1378/chest.119.1_suppl.8s.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Anticoagulants* / pharmacokinetics
  • Anticoagulants* / pharmacology
  • Anticoagulants* / therapeutic use
  • Atrial Fibrillation / prevention & control
  • Coumarins / pharmacology
  • Coumarins / therapeutic use
  • Drug Interactions
  • Food
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction / drug therapy
  • Thromboembolism / prevention & control
  • Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control
  • Warfarin / pharmacology
  • Warfarin / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Coumarins
  • Warfarin
  • coumarin