Warfarin Dosing Made Easy

Feb 21, 2009

A new study in NEJM shows that genetic information does, in fact, improve dosing estimates of warfarin. The authors used data from 4,043 patients to determine the best parameters for their prediction algorithm, which is available as an online calculator.

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