Clinical and safety impact of an inpatient Pharmacist-Directed anticoagulation service.

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Clinical and safety impact of an inpatient Pharmacist-Directed anticoagulation service.

J Hosp Med. 2011 Jul;6(6):322-8

Authors: Schillig J, Kaatz S, Hudson M, Krol GD, Szandzik EG, Kalus JS

Warfarin is implicated in approximately 30% of reported anticoagulant-related errors. In order to improve anticoagulation management and safety, our institution implemented an inpatient Pharmacist-Directed Anticoagulation Service (PDAS).

PMID: 21834113 [PubMed - in process]

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