Oral contraceptives and the risk of myocardial infarction.

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Published in N Engl J Med on December 20, 2001

Authors

B C Tanis1, M A van den Bosch, J M Kemmeren, V M Cats, F M Helmerhorst, A Algra, Y van der Graaf, F R Rosendaal

Author Affiliations

1: Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research Center, Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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