Dr Shannon Bates chairs our program on Women and Thrombosis featuring Dr Maha Othman and D Nadine Shehata. Topics include Hypercoagulability and VTE Risk in Women Undergoing Chemotherapy for Breast and Gynecological Cancers (Dr Othman), Superficial Vein Thrombosis in Pregnancy: Undermanaged with Underappreciated Risks (Dr Bates) and Pregnancies in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves: Optimizing Anticoagulation Regimens (Dr Shehata). The overarching learning objectives were:
Describe current evidence of thrombosis risk in common female cancers.
Describe an approach for management and prevention of pregnancy-associated superficial vein thrombosis
Explain the impact of mechanical valves when considering anticoagulation for patients who are pregnant
14 окт 2024
