13/Aug/2019
Consensus on the investigation of thrombophilia in women and clinical management
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2019AE4510
ABSTRACT Objective To standardize the investigation and clinical management of women with laboratory and/or clinical abnormalities suggestive of thrombophilia, in order to optimize antithrombotic approach and indication of laboratory tests. Methodology A discussion was carried out among 107 physicians (gynecologists/obstetricians, hematologists and vascular surgeons) present at a forum held at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, in São Paulo (SP), Brazil. As a minimum criterion, 80% agreement was established in the voting to each recommendation of conduct in the final document. […]
Keywords: Abortion, habitual; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Contraception; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications; Thrombophilia; Venous thromboembolism; Venous thrombosis