Conjugated equine estrogen, esterified estrogen, prothrombotic variants, and the risk of venous thrombosis in postmenopausal women

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2807-2812

  Smith, Nicholas L ^a,c   Heckbert, Susan R ^a   Lemaitre, Rozenn N ^a   Reiner, Alexander P ^a   Lumley, Thomas ^a   Rosendaal, Frits R ^b   Psaty, Bruce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Genetics; Hormones; Venous thrombosis; Women

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); ESTROGENS, ESTERIFIED (USP); FACTOR V; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROTHROMBIN; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33751176256     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000245792.62517.3b     Document Type: Article

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