Why the study?
Does stopping birth control pills preoperatively reduce the risk of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in young women?
Does stopping birth control pills preoperatively reduce the risk of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in young women?
The risk of unwanted pregnancy from stopping oral contraceptives preoperatively may outweigh the non-significant increase in postoperative deep vein thrombosis risk, suggesting routine cessation may be unnecessary.
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