Protocol to assess risk of venous thromboembolism associated with use of hormone replacement therapy in real world settings: two nested case-control studies in primary care

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to help women suffering from menopausal symptoms. Although effective, the therapy may have a rare but serious side effect – an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Previous studies have not been powerful enough to investigate the risks associate...

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Main Authors: Vinogradova, Yana, Coupland, Carol, Mustafa, Mohammed, Hippisley-Cox, Julia
Format: Other
Language:English
Published: University of Nottingham 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51356/