Thromboembolic Disorders
Merriam A, Pettker C. Thromboembolic Disorders. 2023, 123-133. DOI: 10.1002/9781119636540.ch15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVenous thromboembolismPulmonary embolismLeading causeDeep venous thrombosisCommon physical symptomsOperative vaginal deliveryPregnancy-specific risk factorsMaternal morbidityCesarean deliveryMultiple gestationsMaternal deathsVaginal deliveryVenous thrombosisPostpartum hemorrhageMaternal mortalityNonpregnant individualsThrombotic riskPostpartum periodRisk factorsThromboembolic disordersLow prevalencePhysical symptomsPregnancySymptomsThromboembolism