Oral contraceptive pill and thrombotic risk: epidemiological studies

F Fruzzetti, D Perini, N Spirito, R Manca - Minerva Ginecologica, 2012 - europepmc.org
The venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a rare event during childbearing age and during the
assumption of combined oral contraceptive. The absolute risk of VTE in users of combined …

Effects of combined oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel or chlormadinone on the endothelium

SA Franceschini, CS Vieira, WP Martins, JB França… - Contraception, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although the use of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) is associated
with an increased risk of arterial and venous thromboembolic events, less is known about …

Activation contact system (ACS) and tissue factor (TF) in human amniotic fluid: measurements of ACS components and TF, and some implications on the …

W Uszyński, E Żekanowska, M Uszyński… - Thrombosis …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Aim It is believed that the amniotic fluid-derived TF, in the case of
amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), contributes to acute disseminated intravascular coagulation …

The effects of two phasic oral contraceptives on hemostasis and platelet function

KF Weinges, E Wenzel, P Hellstern, TBP Geurts… - Advances in …, 1995 - Springer
Objective To compare the effects on hemostatic parameters of a combiphasic oral
contraceptive containing desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol (DSG/EE) and a triphasic oral …

Smoking and combined oral contraceptives should be considered as an independent variable in sex and gender-oriented studies

I Campesi, A Montella, G Sotgiu, L Saderi… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of sex combined with smoking and combined oral contraceptives (COC) use
on atherogenic indexes is scarcely studied. Thus, traditional lipid parameters were …

Antithrombotic potential of the contact activation pathway

AH Schmaier - Current opinion in hematology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
These investigations indicate that the proteins of the contact activation and kallikrein/kinin
systems influence thrombosis risk by several mechanisms and understanding of these …

[HTML][HTML] Decreased plasma sensitivity to activated protein C by oral contraceptives is associated with decreases in plasma glucosylceramide

H Deguchi, BN Bouma, S Middeldorp, YM Lee… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2005 - Elsevier
Oral contraceptive (OC) use increases venous thrombosis (VTE) risk and causes activated
protein C (APC) resistance. Plasma glucosylceramide (GlcCer) deficiency is associated with …

Elevated plasma factor IXa activity in premenopausal women on hormonal contraception

P Tanratana, P Ellery, P Westmark… - … , and vascular biology, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Combined oral contraceptives induce a reversible hypercoagulable state with an
enhanced risk of venous thromboembolism, but the underlying mechanism (s) remain …

Awareness of combined oral contraceptives use among Jordanian women: A cross-sectional study

D Jaber, L Tahaineh, A Akour… - Tropical Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
Purpose: To investigate Jordanian women's knowledge, attitude, awareness and practice
regarding combined oral contraceptives (COCs) benefits and risks. Methods: A cross …

A multicentre study of coagulation and haemostatic variables during oral contraception: variations with geographical location and ethnicity

I Leck, JM Thomson, JA Bocaz, P Barja… - International journal …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
A comparative study of the effects of combined oral contraceptives (OC) on coagulation and
fibrinolytic variables using standardized laboratory technique and methodology has been …