Is intimate partner abuse undestimated as a precipitating factor for venous thromboembolism in women? - Gris JC, Nikolaeva MG, Khizroeva J, Bitsadze V, Makatsariya A, Ripart S, Perez-Martin A.

Major and minor trauma increase the risk of venous thromboembolism but violence against young women is not reported as a precipitating factor for thrombosis. Here, we report 20 cases of first VTE events in women of childbearing age after evidence of intima...
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