Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; I Overview of the hemostatic and fibrinolytic systems; 2 Physiological changes inhemostasis and fibrinolysis in pregnancy; 3 Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy; 4 Venous thromboembolism and the oral contraceptive pill; 5 Venous thromboembolism and hormone replacement therapy; References; Index
Summary
The impact of hormones on deep venous thrombosis is one of the most charged and debated subjects in contraceptive medicine, this title offers the latest clinical information about the effects of pregnancy, the contraceptive pill, and hormone replacement therapy on thrombotic problems in women
