Prothrombin time test - Mayo Clinic Why it's done Most often, prothrombin time is monitored if you are taking the blood-thinning medicine warfarin In this situation, the prothrombin time is shown as an international normalized ratio, also called INR
Prosthetic valve thrombosis: Time is critical - Mayo Clinic Anticoagulant therapy with warfarin with a goal INR of 2 to 3 is effective in treating tissue valve thrombosis in most patients Cardiac valve replacement and the risk of thrombosis are increasingly common in aging populations
Post-operative Mortality Risk in Patients with Cirrhosis Mayo Clinic Post-operative Mortality Risk in Patients with Cirrhosis calculator used to determine the risk of post-operative mortality for all types of major surgery, especially gastro-intestinal, orthopedic and cardiac surgery (includes open-heart procedures), for use by medical professionals
Prueba de tiempo de protrombina - Mayo Clinic Por qué se realiza Lo más frecuente es que se controle el tiempo de protrombina cuando tomas el medicamento anticoagulante warfarina En esta situación, el tiempo de protrombina se muestra como un cociente internacional normalizado