Providence St. Peter Hospital Anticoagulation Clinic

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If you’ve had a heart attack or surgery, your doctor may prescribe blood thinning medication, called anticoagulants, to help prevent blood clots from forming or growing larger.

At Providence St. Peter Hospital Anticoagulation Clinic, we monitor you continually while you are taking blood thinners. We work closely with your doctor to make sure your medication is working correctly and to prevent complications like hemorrhaging or stroke.



Services:
Administration of anticoagulants, Communication with your physician regarding your care, Coordination of referrals to our clinic through your physician, Home INR monitors, if you qualify, Immediate fingerstick test results at time of visit, Individual patient education, Ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and adjustment of your medicine as needed, Private consultation with a pharmacist at each visit, Review of medication for safety, drug interactions and effectiveness, Anemia evaluation and treatment, Blood management, Blood transfusion alternatives