Risk of Acute Thromboembolic Events With Oral Contraceptive Use
Urrutia R, Coeytaux RR, McBroom AJ, Gierisch JM, Havrilesky LJ, Moorman PG, Lowery WJ, Dinan M, Hasselblad V, Sanders GD, Myers ER. Risk of Acute Thromboembolic Events With Oral Contraceptive Use. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2013, 122: 380-389. PMID: 23969809, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0b013e3182994c43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive pillsVenous thromboembolismMyocardial infarctionIschemic strokeHemorrhagic strokeOdds ratioCombined oral contraceptive pillAcute thromboembolic eventsOral contraceptive useRandomized clinical trialsSummary odds ratiosThromboembolic eventsCochrane DatabaseContraceptive pillsOCP useOCP usersClinical trialsSTUDY SELECTIONInclusion criteriaContraceptive useThromboembolismDiscordant decisionsSystematic reviewStrokeTeam review