Life-Threatening Complications of Hormonal Contraceptives: A Case History

We present a case with the rare combination of thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications of oral contraceptives. A healthy 40-year-old woman suffered from cardiac arrest due to massive pulmonary embolism, caused by oral contraceptives and immobilization during a flight. After successful resuscitation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khan, Saheed, Smulders, Yvo M., de Vries, Johanna I. P., Spoelstra-de Man, Angélique M. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/186230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/186230

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