Mode of Delivery Does Not Influence Postpartum Hypercoagulability Measured by Thrombin Generation or Thromboelastometry

Mode of Delivery Does Not Influence Postpartum Hypercoagulability Measured by Thrombin Generation or Thromboelastometry

Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant cause of maternal mortality with the greatest risk postpartum. Mode of delivery influences VTE risk, with emergency caesarean section (CS) associated with the highest risk (CS). Thromboprophylaxis is recommended for selected women to reduce...

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Main Authors: Boriana Guimicheva, Lara N. Roberts, Jignesh P. Patel, Devi Subramanian, Roopen Arya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-01-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
enoxaparin
vaginal delivery
caesarean section
thrombin generation
thromboelastometry
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3402807

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