Open AccessIndividual risk assessment of thrombosis in pregnancy
Author(s) -
Lindqvist Pelle G.,
Kublikas Marius,
Dahlbäck Björn
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2002.810507.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , thrombosis , obstetrics , odds ratio , risk factor , cohort , preeclampsia , activated protein c resistance , cohort study , factor v leiden , pediatrics , venous thrombosis , biology , genetics
Thromboembolic complications during pregnancy are major contributors to maternal death, but there is no reliable way to estimate the absolute risk of thrombosis before the occurrence of a thromboembolic complication.