Thromboembolism and thrombophilia in pregnancy

Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 339-343

  Calderwood, Catherine J ^a,b   Thanoon, Omar I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

pregnancy; thromboembolism; thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DELIVERY; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LEG SWELLING; LUNG EMBOLISM; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHLEBITIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR; SKIN ULCER; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOPHILIA; VARICOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 71649114439     PISSN: 17517214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogrm.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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