Hormone replacement therapy and risk of venous thromboembolism

CONTEXT: Although postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy is widely used, its risks and benefits are not well understood. OBJECTIVE: To assess the risk of venous thromboembolism with the use of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) by literature review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES:...

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Main Authors: Miller, Jill, Chan, Benjamin (Author), Nelson, Heidi D. (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Oregon Health Sciences University Evidence-based Practice Center
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville (MD) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US) 2002, August 2002
Series:Systematic evidence reviews
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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