Either aspirin 325 mg daily or warfarin with an international normalized ratio (INR) goal of 2.0-3.0 is recommended for individuals with intermediate stroke risk. Only warfarin, with a target INR ...

Inclusion criteria were stable anticoagulation therapy, short-term oral corticosteroid therapy, international normalized ratio (INR) recorded within 30 days prior to corticosteroid initiation (pre ...

To get the correct warfarin dose, patients have to have their INR tested. INR—international normalized ratio test—is a common blood test that determines how quickly your blood clots.

In addition, patients with severe CKD had much poorer anticoagulation control (that is, spent less time in the international normalized ratio [INR] target range) and a much higher risk of ...

With measured INR values down to 1.65, it is worth discussing whether these underdosed patients even fit into a study on the desired therapeutic anticoagulation. Can a patient with an INR of ...