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Vte And Anticoagulation In Menstruating Women, Ida Micaily, Bethany T. Samuelson Bannow Dec 2021

Vte And Anticoagulation In Menstruating Women, Ida Micaily, Bethany T. Samuelson Bannow

Department of Medicine Faculty Papers

Women of childbearing potential have a high prevalence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) due to high estrogen states, such as pregnancy and the use of estrogen-containing contraceptives. Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) affects up to two-thirds of menstruating women on anticoagulation (AC), and can severely impair a woman's quality of life. Rates of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and other forms of AUB including inter-menstrual and postmenopausal bleeding are consistently underreported in the original clinical trials utilizing AC. VTE can occur at any time in a woman's life, and the aim of this review article is to discuss the current landscape of literature …


Ferumoxytol For The Treatment Of Iron Deficiency And Iron-Deficiency Anemia Of Pregnancy., Jesse Gerb, William Strauss, Richard Derman, Vanessa Short, Phd, Mph, Ben Mendelson, Huzefa Bahrain, Michael Auerbach May 2021

Ferumoxytol For The Treatment Of Iron Deficiency And Iron-Deficiency Anemia Of Pregnancy., Jesse Gerb, William Strauss, Richard Derman, Vanessa Short, Phd, Mph, Ben Mendelson, Huzefa Bahrain, Michael Auerbach

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Papers

Introduction: A litany of recent evidence supports the morbidity of intra-natal iron-deficiency anemia and its prodrome, iron deficiency. Oral iron administered during second and third trimesters does not get to the developing fetus if the mother is iron deficient. This is especially concerning as the rapidly developing fetal brain is in particular need of iron sufficiency. Intra-natal iron deficiency is associated with autism, schizophrenia and abnormal brain structure. The obstetrical literature reports an unacceptably high incidence of gastrointestinal adverse events with oral iron. The time iron honored standard in the United States for intravenous iron replenishment in gravidas is iron …


Iron Isomaltoside Is Superior To Iron Sucrose In Increasing Hemoglobin In Gynecological Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia., Richard Derman, Eloy Roman, Gioi N. Smith-Nguyen, Maureen M. Achebe, Lars L. Thomsen, Michael Auerbach May 2018

Iron Isomaltoside Is Superior To Iron Sucrose In Increasing Hemoglobin In Gynecological Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia., Richard Derman, Eloy Roman, Gioi N. Smith-Nguyen, Maureen M. Achebe, Lars L. Thomsen, Michael Auerbach

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