Combined hormonal contraception and the risk of venous thromboembolism: a guideline

Samantha Pfeifer; Samantha Butts; Daniel Dumesic; Gregory Fossum; Clarisa Gracia; Andrew La Barbera; Jennifer Mersereau; Randall Odem; Alan Penzias; Margareta Pisarska; Robert Rebar; Richard Reindollar; Mitchell Rosen; Jay Sandlow; Rebecca Sokol; Michael Vernon; Eric Widra

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.09.027

Combined hormonal contraception and the risk of venous thromboembolism: a guideline

Samantha Pfeifer, Samantha Butts, Daniel Dumesic, Gregory Fossum, Clarisa Gracia, Andrew La Barbera, Jennifer Mersereau, Randall Odem, Alan Penzias, Margareta Pisarska, Robert Rebar, Richard Reindollar, Mitchell Rosen, Jay Sandlow, Rebecca Sokol, Michael Vernon, Eric Widra

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While venous thromboembolism (VTE) is rare in young women of reproductive age, combined oral contraceptives increase the risk of VTE. In the patient in whom combined hormonal contraception is appropriate, it is reasonable to use any currently available preparation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	43-51
Number of pages	9
Journal	Fertility and sterility
Volume	107
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.09.027
State	Published - Jan 1 2017

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Reproductive Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Pfeifer, S., Butts, S., Dumesic, D., Fossum, G., Gracia, C., La Barbera, A., Mersereau, J., Odem, R., Penzias, A., Pisarska, M., Rebar, R., Reindollar, R., Rosen, M., Sandlow, J., Sokol, R., Vernon, M., & Widra, E. (2017). Combined hormonal contraception and the risk of venous thromboembolism: a guideline. Fertility and sterility, 107(1), 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.09.027

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