The content of these pages is
from a presentation called "Management of Oral
Anticoagulant Therapy: Principles & Practice,"
prepared by the American Heart Association's Post-Graduate
Education Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology.
Supported by an educational grant from DuPont Pharmaceuticals.
Authors: Jack Ansell, M.D., Jack
Hirsch, M.D., Nanette K. Wenger, M.D.
Data current as of October 1999.
Endorsed by the Anticoagulation
Forum and the American Heart Association Council on Atherosclerosis,
Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.
The information in this
web site is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment.
Consultation with your doctor or health care professional is recommended.