Antidepressants and postpartum haemorrhage

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 347, Issue 7922, 2013, Pages

  Heerdink, Eibert R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

BLEEDING TIME; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84883252448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f5194     Document Type: Editorial

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