A 34-year-old woman, 12 weeks pregnant, has chronic hypertension and prior preeclampsia. Which preventive therapy is recommended?...

Question

A 34-year-old woman, 12 weeks pregnant, has chronic hypertension and prior preeclampsia. Which preventive therapy is recommended?

Accepted Answer

No prophylaxis

Answer

Start aspirin 81 mg daily at 24-28 weeks

Answer

Start aspirin 81 mg daily between 12-28 weeks (optimally before 16)

Answer

Start heparin prophylaxis

Answer

High-dose aspirin 325 mg now

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Preeclampsia Prevention