Heparin prophylaxis vs no treatment/placebo
Symptomatic PE · pregnant women at increased risk of VTE during pregnancy and the early postnatal period
It is very uncertain whether antenatal (± postnatal) prophylaxis: heparin (LMWH or UFH) changes symptomatic PE ( compared with no treatment/placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for women at risk during pregnancy and the early postnatal period 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.33 [0.02, 7.14]3 studies · 187 participantsVery low