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Obstetric complications and pregnancy-related venous thromboembolism: the effect of low-molecular-weight heparin on their prevention in carriers of factor V Leiden or prothrombin G20210A mutation.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Mar 2012
Tormene Daniela, Grandone Elvira, De Stefano Valerio, Tosetto Alberto, Palareti Gualtiero, Margaglione Maurizio, Castaman Giancarlo, Rossi Elena, Ciminello Angela, Valdrè Leila, Legnani Cristina, Tiscia Giovanni Luca, Bafunno Valeria, Carraro Sara, Rodeghiero Francesco, Simioni Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Whether the administration of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) during pregnancy is effective in preventing obstetric complications and pregnancy-related venous thromboembolism (VTE) in women who are carriers of factor V Leiden (FVL) and/or prothrombin variant G20210A (PTm) is controversial. This observational study investigated the possible efficacy of pharmacological treatment with LMWH ± aspirin (ASA) in...
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