title: Optimization of oral anticoagulation for patients with mechanical heart valve prostheses.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology and Pulmology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin, Free University Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piper
authors.forename: H D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Schulte
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Horstkotte
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants