Coagulation self-monitoring

Monitoring my INR levels with CoaguChek®

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Coagulation self-monitoring

How can self-monitoring with CoaguChek impact your life?

Katherine's Story

Self-testing with CoaguChek

 

The CoaguChek® INRange and CoaguChek® XS systems are easy-to-use self-testing meters that give you a fast and accurate INR result, without having to visit the clinic.1,2 Your doctor will be able to receive and monitor your results, so when your dose does need changing, you can find out sooner.

Self-testing at home can give you better control of your medication than testing at a laboratory or doctor’s office, with more time in your therapeutic range.3-8

3 easy steps to INR self-monitoring with CoaguChek

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1.

Measure your INR levels with a CoaguChek device

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2.

Results are received and analyzed by your doctor

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3.

Therapy decision made

Abbreviations

INR: International Normalized Ratio

 

References

  1. Plesch et al. (2009). Int J Lab Hematol 31, 20–25
  2. Ryan et al. (2010). Int J Lab Hematol 32, e26–33
  3. Sharma et a.l (2015). Health Technol Assess 19, 1–172
  4. Garcia-Alamino et al. (2010). Cochrane Database Syst Rev 4, CD003839
  5. Christensen et al. (2016). Ann Thorac Surg 101, 1494–1499
  6. Heneghan et al. (2016). Cochrane Database Syst Rev 7, CD003839
  7. Soliman Hamad et al. (2009). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 35, 265–269
  8. Siebenhofer et al. (2007). Thromb Haemost 97, 408–416