Risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism on progestin-only contraception: a cohort study

Haematologica. 2016 Jan;101(1):e12-4. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.134882. Epub 2015 Oct 9.
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Keywords: cohort study; contraception; progesterone; recurrence; venous thromboembolism.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / administration & dosage
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Progestins / administration & dosage
  • Progestins / adverse effects*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Venous Thromboembolism / chemically induced*
  • Venous Thromboembolism / epidemiology*

Substances

  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
  • Progestins