January 1, 2018Case Reports in Obstetrics and GynecologyOpen Access

A Case of a Pregnant Woman with Thrombosis in an Artificial Aortic Valve Resulting in Severe Cerebral Hemorrhage in the Newborn

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Population

36-year-old pregnant woman with an artificial aortic valve who developed a thrombus in the aortic valve…

Design

Case_report

Follow-up

Up to delivery at 32 weeks of gestation

Authors

HKHidetake KameiHyogo University YWYu WakimotoHyogo University YMYumi MurakamiHyogo Medical University

Discussion

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Implication

Urges caution with mid-pregnancy warfarin for mechanical valve thrombosis; leaves open optimal anticoagulation strategies in pregnant patients.

Structured PICO

Population

36-year-old pregnant woman with an artificial aortic valve (replaced at age 11) who developed a thrombus in the aortic valve during pregnancy.

Intervention

Warfarin administration re-started during mid-pregnancy (after week 22) for artificial valve thrombosis.

Outcome

Fetal cerebral hemorrhage and maternal thrombosis management.safety

Warfarin administration during pregnancy for artificial valve thrombosis carries a high risk of severe fetal cerebral hemorrhage, highlighting the complex and high-risk nature of anticoagulation management in pregnant patients with mechanical valves.

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Kamei et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a825f56004fcf503374ae6e https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6154382

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January 1, 2018Case Reports in Obstetrics and GynecologyOpen Access

A Case of a Pregnant Woman with Thrombosis in an Artificial Aortic Valve Resulting in Severe Cerebral Hemorrhage in the Newborn

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Population

36-year-old pregnant woman with an artificial aortic valve who developed a thrombus in the aortic valve…

Design

Case_report

Follow-up

Up to delivery at 32 weeks of gestation

Authors

HKHidetake KameiHyogo University YWYu WakimotoHyogo University YMYumi MurakamiHyogo Medical University

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Urges caution with mid-pregnancy warfarin for mechanical valve thrombosis; leaves open optimal anticoagulation strategies in pregnant patients.

Structured PICO

Population

36-year-old pregnant woman with an artificial aortic valve (replaced at age 11) who developed a thrombus in the aortic valve during pregnancy.

Intervention

Warfarin administration re-started during mid-pregnancy (after week 22) for artificial valve thrombosis.

Outcome

Fetal cerebral hemorrhage and maternal thrombosis management.safety

Cite This Study

Kamei et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a825f56004fcf503374ae6e https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6154382

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