The RATIO study: oral contraceptives and the risk of peripheral arterial disease in young women.

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Published in J Thromb Haemost on March 01, 2003

Authors

M A A J Van Den Bosch1, J M Kemmeren, B C Tanis, W P Th M Mali, F M Helmerhorst, F R Rosendaal, A Algra, Y Van Der Graaf

Author Affiliations

1: Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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