A retrospective cohort study using a national surveillance questionnaire to investigate the characteristics of maternal venous thromboembolism in Japan in 2018

• Main Authors: Mamoru Morikawa (Author), Tomoko Adachi (Author), Atsuo Itakura (Author), Masafumi Nii (Author), Yasushi Nakabayashi (Author), Takao Kobayashi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Japan, the numbers of deliveries by women of older maternal age and women with overweight or obesity have recently increased. Since 2008, the guidelines and practices to prevent the maternal venous thromboembolism (VTE) have been recommended antepartum and postpartum thrombopr...