Strategies for Diagnosis and Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism during Pregnancy

Pregnancy and the postpartum period have an increased incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). The condition is unique during this period for several reasons. Primarily, because there is complexity in diagnosing this condition in view of altered physiology and preexisting edema in pregnancy and al...

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Main Authors: Shalini Jain Bagaria, V. B. Bagaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Pregnancy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/206858