Risk of first venous thromboembolism in pregnant women in hospital: Population based cohort study from England

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 347, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sultan, Alyshah Abdul ^a   West, Joe ^a   Tata, LailaJ ^a   Fleming, KateM ^a   Nelson Piercy, Catherine ^b   Grainge, MatthewJ ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNITED KINGDOM; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888159987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f6099     Document Type: Article

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