Prophylactic anticoagulation in the management of recurrent pre-eclampsia and fetal death.
The case is described of a patient whose third pregnancy ended successfully, after 2 perinatal deaths caused by severe pre-eclampsia in the second trimester of her previous pregnancies. Anticoagulant therapy with warfarin was given in the third pregnancy.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D011225:Pre-Eclampsia / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011247:Pregnancy; D012008:Recurrence; D014859:Warfarin / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014859:Warfarin