Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis Caused by Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Thrombosis During Pregnancy
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Prosthetic valve thrombosis caused by heparin-induced thrombocytopenia thrombosis during pregnancy.
eparin is commonly used as a bridge before surgery in patients who are treated with oral anticoagulants to prevent thromboembolic complications. In addition, heparin is also indicated as an alternative to warfarin during the first trimester of pregnancy to avoid the risk of fetal embryopathy.1 Risk of thromboembolism, however, may be increased by the use of heparin compared with continuous use ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1346-9843,1347-4820
DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-13-0919