Vena cava thrombosis associated with nephrotic syndrome in the puerperal gestational cycle

CONTEXT: The puerperal gestational cycle is accompanied by a state of physiological hypercoagulability. Thromboembolic phenomena may occur at this time. OBJECTIVE: To report on a clinic case involving a patient that presented a family history of thromboembolism and developed deep vein thrombosis in...

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Published in:	São Paulo Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Maíta Poli Araújo, Carla Gonçalves, Roberta Gonçalves, José Wilson Ramos Braga Júnior, Thaís Vilela Peterson, Álvaro Nagib Atallah, Emília Inoue Sato, Virgínia Fernandes Moça Trevisani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Paulista de Medicina 2001-01-01
Subjects:	Nephrotic Syndrome Puerperium Pregnancy Cava thrombosis Thromboembolism
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802001000100007&lng=en&tlng=en