Effects on coagulation of levonorgestrel-and desogestrel-containing low dose oral contraceptives: a cross-over study

S Middeldorp, JCM Meijers… - Thrombosis and …, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
Combined oral contraceptives (OC) are known to increase the risk of venous
thromboembolism. The aim of this randomized, cycle-controlled, cross-over study in 28 …

Increased fibrinolytic activity during use of oral contraceptives is counteracted by an enhanced factor XI-independent down regulation of fibrinolysis

JCM Meijers, S Middeldorp… - Thrombosis and …, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
The effect of oral contraceptives (OC) on fibrinolytic parameters was investigated in a cycle-
controlled cross-over study in which 28 non-OC using women were randomly prescribed …

Occlusive vascular diseases in oral contraceptive users: epidemiology, pathology and mechanisms

IF Godsland, U Winkler, Ø Lidegaard, D Crook - Drugs, 2000 - Springer
Despite being an unprecedented departure from normal physiology, the combined oral
contraceptive is not only highly effective, but it also has a remarkably good safety record …

Renewed interest in haemostasis changes induced by oral contraceptives (OCs)

C Kluft - Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
Oral contraceptives (OCs) are used by millions of women and have proven to be very
effective in contraception. To a large extent as a consequence of the cardiovascular side …