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Drugs in the peri-operative period: 3--Hormonal contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy.
Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin 1999 October
Women taking combined hormonal contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) have an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism, compared to non-users. Surgery itself carries a risk of thromboembolism, the incidence of which varies with the nature of the procedure. In this article, the third in our series on drug therapy in the peri-operative period, we review the thromboembolic effects of oral contraceptives and HRT and consider how these affect management around the time of surgery.
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