The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism with Different Generation of Oral Contraceptives; a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> Oral contraceptives (OCs) are considered as one of the most common risk factor of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in child bearing age. Some of the recent researches indicate that the odds of VTE may be even higher with newer generations of OCs. The p...

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Main Authors: Alireza Baratloo, Saeed Safari, Alaleh Rouhipour, Behrooz Hashemi, Farhad Rahmati, Maryam Motamedi, Mohammadmehdi Forouzanfar, Pauline Haroutunian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2014-03-01
Series:Emergency
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/5606