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Considering all the monitoring episodes, 11.6% of patient blood samples were taken in the individual patient's home.
Of all INR monitoring episodes, 11.6% of the blood samples were reported to be taken in the individual patient's home.
In Sweden such monitoring episodes are either managed by hospital anticoagulation clinics, in PHC, or in the patient's home.
The results obtained are therefore to be regarded as a conservative estimate of the resources required for carrying out INR monitoring episodes in PHC in Sweden.
In this study we assessed management and resource consumption associated with INR monitoring episodes in patients on warfarin treatment in PHC in Sweden.
We therefore believe the result of our study represents a good estimate of the management of and resources used by INR monitoring episodes in PHC in Sweden.
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Average time for such a monitoring episode was estimated to 88.2 minutes.
Some of these episodes demanded two home visits for each INR monitoring episode, one for the blood sample and one to supply medication.
It is also notable that the total time for a monitoring episode was considerable longer when both the GP and the nurse was involved.
Furthermore, each monitoring episode is likely to be resource consuming, as a number of various elements of work are involved and meticulous management is critical for safety reasons.
Average time for one monitoring episode was estimated to 10.1 minutes for a GP and 21.4 minutes for a nurse, when a nurse assisted a doctor.
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