Question

A 55-year-old with recurrent venous thromboembolism while on warfarin is tested and found to have antiphospholipid syndrome. According to NICE guidelines, which anticoagulation target INR is recommended for recurrent VTE in antiphospholipid syndrome?

Accepted Answer

INR 2.5-3.5

Answer

INR 2.0-3.0

Answer

INR 1.5-2.0

Answer

INR 3.5-4.0

Answer

INR 1.8-2.2

Practice question

A 55-year-old with recurrent venous thromboembolism while on warfarin is tested and found to have antiphospholipid syndrome. According to NICE guidelines, which anticoagulation target INR is recommended for recurrent VTE in antiphospholipid syndrome?