Abstract
Pregnant women can face several unique bleeding and thrombotic issues that require a different approach, taking both fetal considerations and the physiological changes of pregnancy. This chapter discusses the evaluation of thrombocytopenia and bleeding disorders in pregnant women. “Thrombosis as more common in pregnancy and with estrogen plus management of these thrombotic issues are discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Third Edition |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 151-155 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319093123 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319093116 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2015 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)