Risk of venous thromboembolism from use of oral contraceptives containing different progestogens and oestrogen doses: Danish cohort study, 2001-9

Øjvind Lidegaard; Lars Hougaard Nielsen; Charlotte Wessel Skovlund; Finn Egil Skjeldestad; Ellen Løkkegaard

Risk of venous thromboembolism from use of oral contraceptives containing different progestogens and oestrogen doses: Danish cohort study, 2001-9

Øjvind Lidegaard, Lars Hougaard Nielsen, Charlotte Wessel Skovlund, Finn Egil Skjeldestad, Ellen Løkkegaard

Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

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Abstract

To assess the risk of venous thromboembolism from use of combined oral contraceptives according to progestogen type and oestrogen dose.

Original language	English
Journal	B M J
Volume	343
Pages (from-to)	d6423
ISSN	0959-8146
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Aldosterone Antagonists
Androstenes
Anticoagulants
Cohort Studies
Confounding Factors (Epidemiology)
Contraceptives, Oral
Denmark
Desogestrel
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Epidemiologic Methods
Female
Humans
Intrauterine Devices, Medicated
Levonorgestrel
Middle Aged
Norpregnenes
Pregnancy
Time Factors
Venous Thromboembolism
Young Adult

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Risk of venous thromboembolism from use of oral contraceptives containing different progestogens and oestrogen doses: Danish cohort study, 2001-9

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