A retrospective cohort study of more than 8000 women found that women whose first venous
thromboembolism was associated with pregnancy or the postpartum period had a higher …

Background: Previous estimates of the rate of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)
during pregnancy in women with a history of VTE have vary between 0 and 13%. Therefore …

Background Women with a history of venous thromboembolism may be at increased risk for
venous thromboembolic events during pregnancy. In these women, the decision to give or …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality during
pregnancy or early after delivery and it remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The …

Background Optimal prophylactic strategies in pregnant women with a history of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) are unknown. Patients and methods We conducted a retrospective …

INTRODUCTION Women with a history of venous thromboembolism (VTE) have a 2% to
10% absolute risk of developing pregnancy-associated recurrent VTE. Based on these …

Pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), with a
reported incidence ranging from 0.49 to 2 events per 1000 deliveries. Risk factors include …

Background: Limited data exist on the risk of pregnancy‐associated venous
thromboembolism (VTE) in women with a history of VTE. Objective: To evaluate the risk of …

OBJECTIVE: to identify risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the peripartum
period and to provide guidelines for risk assessment and thromboprophylactic measures for …

Essentials• Thromboprophylaxis is offered to women considered to be at risk from
pregnancy‐associated venous thromboembolism (PA‐VTE) but there is a suggestion that …