A 30-year-old at 28 weeks' gestation develops acute DVT. Best anticoagulation strategy during pregnancy?...

Question

A 30-year-old at 28 weeks' gestation develops acute DVT. Best anticoagulation strategy during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Low-molecular-weight heparin for treatment dosing through pregnancy

Answer

Warfarin until delivery

Answer

Unfractionated heparin continuous IV until delivery

Answer

No anticoagulation; use compression stockings

Answer

Direct oral anticoagulant

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): VTE in Pregnancy