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Combination oral contraceptives show inconsistent links to MI risk in women.
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Inconsistent prior results on combination oral contraceptives and MI risk warrant individualized assessment; leaves open definitive quantification for research.
Studies that assessed the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) in women who use combination oral contraceptives (OCs) have yielded inconsistent results.
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Andrew M. Kaunitz (2002) studied this question. Combination oral contraceptives have yielded inconsistent results in previous studies assessing the risk for myocardial infarction in women.
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