Incidence and risk factors of venous thromboembolism during postpartum ‐period: a population‐based cohort‐study

ConclusionsThe risk of VTE remained elevated compared to that of the non‐pregnant women after the usually defined postpartum period (six weeks). The results might assist in selecting women in need for thrombophophylaxis.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - March 30, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: P äivi Johanna Galambosi, Mika Gissler, Risto Juhani Kaaja, Veli‐Matti Ulander Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research