Management of venous thromboembolism secondary to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: A case report documenting the first use of a superior vena caval filter for upper limb venous thromboembolism in pregnancy, and the difficulties and complications relating to anticoagulation in antenatal and peri-partum periods.

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Published in Obstet Med on April 29, 2016

Authors

Nicola Mitchell-Jones1, Michael McEwan1, Mark Johnson1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK.

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