Risk factors and role of low molecular weight heparin in obstetric complications among women with inherited thrombophilia - a cohort study

ABSTRACT Introduction: Although there is a vast literature regarding the association between inherited thrombophilia, obstetric complications and the effect of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), these are controversial and we have not found publications related to additional risk factors other than thrombophilia.Our objectives were to assess the prevalence of miscarriage, placenta-mediated pregnancy complications and fetal loss in pregnant women with IT, establishing associated risk factors and the effect of LMWH. Materials and methods: A retrospective cohort of pregnant women with IT was ...