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Yasmin and venous thromboembolism: new case reports.
Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation - 1 Jan 2009
López María, Vayá Amparo, Martínez Triguero M Luisa, Contreras M Teresa, Todolí José, Ricart Alicia, Laiz Begoña
Abstract excerpt
It is not yet known whether Yasmin involves a higher thrombotic risk compared with other contraceptives. We present a serie of eight new cases of women who developed thrombotic events early after starting on Yasmin who were sent to our Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit for a thrombophilia work-up in the last five years. Only two of them were heterozygous carriers of the prothrombin G20210A mutation and three were...
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