Patient self-management of warfarin therapy: pragmatic feasibility study in Canadian primary care.

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Published in Can Fam Physician on August 01, 2011

Authors

Brian E Grunau1, Matthew O Wiens, Kenneth K Harder

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family Medicine at University of British Columbia in Vancouver. briangrunau@gmail.com

Associated clinical trials:

Warfarin Patient Self-Monitoring | NCT00925028

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