Deep vein thrombosis and pregnancy

Suzanne M. Bleker, Nick van Es, Saskia Middeldorp

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Abstract

During pregnancy and the puerperium, women have a higher risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) compared with nonpregnant women, and several factors have been identified that contribute to the risk of pregnancy-related DVT/venous thromboembolism (VTE).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCurrent Approaches to Deep Vein Thrombosis
PublisherFuture Medicine Ltd.
Pages68-88
Number of pages21
ISBN (Electronic)9781780844534
ISBN (Print)9781780844558
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2014

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