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High INR and Prothrombin time

I have add an aortic valve replacement almost 2 years ago I just got first reading of INR which was (1.36) and Prothrombin time (15.3) both high  Does this mean my blood is too thin or too thick  What should be my concern (clotting or bleeding?)
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