Family history of venous thromboembolism and identifying factor v leiden carriers during pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 521-525

  Horton, Amanda L ^a   Momirova, Valerija ^a   Dizon Townson, Donna ^a   Wenstrom, Katharine ^a   Wendel, George ^a   Samuels, Philip ^a   Sibai, Baha ^a   Spong, Catherine Y ^a   Cotroneo, Margaret ^a   Sorokin, Yoram ^a   Miodovnik, Menachem ^a   O'Sullivan, Mary J ^a   Conway, Deborah ^a   Wapner, Ronald J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

FACTOR V; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PEDIGREE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 77649171806     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181d018a8     Document Type: Article

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