Pregnancy and Venous Thromboembolism: Risk Factors, Trends, Management, and Mortality

Background. Pregnancy is one of the major risk factors for the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Objective. To elucidate the circumstances surrounding pregnancy-induced deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), assess potential factors triggering thrombosis (e.g., thrombophi...

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Main Authors: Mohammed A. Alsheef, Alhanouf M. Alabbad, Rowida A. Albassam, Rawan M. Alarfaj, Abdul Rehman Z. Zaidi, Ohoud Al-Arfaj, Amani Abu-Shaheen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4071892