390: Impact of a risk-based thromboprophylaxis protocol on postpartum bleeding and healthcare resource utilization

Heparin-based anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in pregnant/postpartum women is not without potential risk. We compared measures of postpartum bleeding and resource utilization before and after adoption of a risk-based VTE prophylaxis protocol.

Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - December 31, 2019 Category: OBGYN Authors: Michelle Y. Lu, Elizabeth B. Ausbeck, Victoria C. Jauk, Kacie R. Oglesby, Rodrigo D. Mu ñoz, Allison J. Lazenby, Margaret R. Page, Dhong-Jin Kim, Brian M. Casey, Lorie M. Harper, Alan T. Tita, Jeff M. Szychowski, Akila Subramaniam Tags: Poster Session II Source Type: research