Loss of engagement in controlling chronic anticoagulation therapy during Covid-19 stringency measures. A single center experience of disproportioned increase of stuck mechanical valves

Stuck valve is a very rare and severe complication that occurs in mechanical valve replacement patients with ineffective anticoagulation. However, with COVID-19 restriction measures, it became challenging to regularly assess INR to make sure it falls within the target therapeutic range to prevent t...

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Main Authors: Olga Vriz, Andrea Rossi Zadra, Abdalla Eltayeb, Fatima Asiri, Claudio Pragliola, Nader Fawzy, Domenico Galzerano, Khalid Feras, Zohair Alhalees, Abdulhalim J. Kinsara, Fadl Elmula Mohamed Fadl Elmula
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Language:EN
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bb8beffdb28c467b9f40280e1c639f8f
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