Question 162 · LEK · Anticoagulants
During the treatment with acenocoumarol/warfarin a dose of the drug should be adjusted based on:
- A. INR (international normalized ratio).
- B. APTT (activated partial thromboplastin time).
- C. clothing time.
- D. bleeding time.
- E. platelet count.
Hint
The effect of vitamin K antagonists is measured with a standardized form of the prothrombin time.
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