Assessment and management of high-risk pregnancies in women with thrombophilia

G Sarig, G Vidergor, B Brenner - Blood reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Pregnancy is an acquired hypercoagulable state which can lead to gestational vascular
complications especially in the presence of other prothrombotic risk factors. The use of
anticoagulation for prevention of pregnancy complications in women with thrombophilia is
becoming more frequent. Efficacy and safety issues of therapeutic and prophylactic
regimens use and monitoring of LMWH therapy in pregnancy are discussed in this review. In
addition, a scoring system for women with thrombophilia is proposed which includes …