The risk of deep venous thrombosis with oral contraceptives containing drospirenone

2011/04/21 by N. Ray Dunn · 1 citation
Medicine · #Reproductive Health and Contraception #Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy #Maternal and fetal healthcare

paper · doi:10.1136/bmj.d2519

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Abstract

Data are inconclusive, but alternatives may be preferable unless specifically contraindicated

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• Combined oral contraceptive pill [wikipedia]

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