Risk of a venous thromboembolic episode due to caesarean section and BMI: a study in northern Denmark covering 2000-2010.
BMI significantly influences the risk of venous thromboembolism after emergency caesarean delivery compared with vaginal delivery.
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
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Colmorn
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Ladelund
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Rasmussen
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Secher
D000328:Adult; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003718:Denmark / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*