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Leg massage during pregnancy with unrecognized deep vein thrombosis could be life threatening: a case report

BACKGROUND: Traditional massage seems to be safe but not entirely risk free, though serious adverse events are very rare. This report is aimed at illustrating a rare but fatal presentation of massive pulmonary embolism caused by leg massage and also to encourage both massage providers and pregnant w...

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Autores principales: Sutham, Krongkarn, Na-Nan, Sukumpat, Paiboonsithiwong, Salilthip, Chaksuwat, Pakorn, Tongsong, Theera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-02924-w