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Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib

A 25-y-old woman, who had been on an oral contraceptive pill for 3 years, presented with pulmonary embolism. One month prior to presentation she had been started on valdecoxib for neck pain.

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Autores principales: Westgate, Elizabeth J, FitzGerald, Garret A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16013893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020197
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spelling pubmed-11818772005-08-02 Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib Westgate, Elizabeth J FitzGerald, Garret A PLoS Med Case Report A 25-y-old woman, who had been on an oral contraceptive pill for 3 years, presented with pulmonary embolism. One month prior to presentation she had been started on valdecoxib for neck pain. Public Library of Science 2005-07 2005-07-26 /pmc/articles/PMC1181877/ /pubmed/16013893 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020197 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Westgate and FitzGerald. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Westgate, Elizabeth J
FitzGerald, Garret A
Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title_full Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title_fullStr Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title_short Pulmonary Embolism in a Woman Taking Oral Contraceptives and Valdecoxib
title_sort pulmonary embolism in a woman taking oral contraceptives and valdecoxib
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16013893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020197
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