Antifibrinolytics in women with menorrhagia

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 127, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Philipp, Claire S ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifibrinolytics; Bleeding disorders; Menorrhagia

Indexed keywords

AMINOCAPROIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; DESMOPRESSIN; ETAMSYLATE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; MEFENAMIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORETHISTERONE; PROGESTERONE; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; COLOR VISION DEFECT; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MENORRHAGIA; MENSTRUATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; THROMBOSIS; VOMITING;

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENORRHAGIA; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 79251523180     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(11)70030-5     Document Type: Article

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