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    This document provides a checklist for assessing risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It lists pre-existing risk factors, obstetric risk factors, and transient risk factors and assigns each a risk score. Pre-existing factors include previous VTE, thrombophilia, medical comorbidities, high BMI, family history of VTE, and smoking. Obstetric factors include procedures like C-section and complications like pre-eclampsia. Transient factors requiring thromboprophylaxis include surgeries, hospitalization, infection, travel, and immobility. The checklist is intended to help identify women at higher risk of VTE who may need thromb

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    This document provides a checklist for assessing risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It lists pre-existing risk factors, obstetric risk factors, and transient risk factors and assigns each a risk score. Pre-existing factors include previous VTE, thrombophilia, medical comorbidities, high BMI, family history of VTE, and smoking. Obstetric factors include procedures like C-section and complications like pre-eclampsia. Transient factors requiring thromboprophylaxis include surgeries, hospitalization, infection, travel, and immobility. The checklist is intended to help identify women at higher risk of VTE who may need thromb

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    VTE Risk

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    Nurul Ashikin Zasni
    This document provides a checklist for assessing risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It lists pre-existing risk factors, obstetric risk factors, and transient risk factors and assigns each a risk score. Pre-existing factors include previous VTE, thrombophilia, medical comorbidities, high BMI, family history of VTE, and smoking. Obstetric factors include procedures like C-section and complications like pre-eclampsia. Transient factors requiring thromboprophylaxis include surgeries, hospitalization, infection, travel, and immobility. The checklist is intended to help identify women at higher risk of VTE who may need thromb

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    PREGNANCY AND PUERPERIAL VTE CHECKLIST (KKM 2017) *


    Tick
    VTE
    VTE risk factors Pre-pregnancy/ Admission/ Post
    score
    Booking New Illness delivery
    Date
    Pre-existing risk factors
    Previous VTE 4
    High risk thrombophilia 3
    Medical comorbidities 3
    (malignancies, cardiac failure, active
    SLE, IVDU/TB, nephrotic syndrome,
    DM with nephropathy, thalassemia
    major or intermedia post
    splenectomy)
    BMI ≥ 40kg/m2 2
    BMI 30-39 kg/m2 1
    Family history of VTE 1
    Low risk thrombophilia 1
    Current smoker (≥10 per day) 1
    Obstetric risk factors
    Caesarean section (emergency & 2
    elective)
    Pre-eclampsia 1
    Mid-cavity rotation instrumental 1
    delivery
    Prolonged labour (> 24hours) 1
    Postpartum haemorrhage 1
    (> 1000mls or requiring blood
    transfusion
    Stillbirth(current) 1
    IVF (first trimester only) 1
    Transient risk factors*
    Surgical procedures 4
    (except episiotomy repair, repair of
    1st and 2nd degree perineal tear,
    evacuation of products of conception)
    Hyperemesis gravidarum/OHSS 4
    Admission beyond 3 days 1
    Systemic infection/infection requiring 1
    IV antibiotics
    Long distance travel (> 4 hours) 1
    Immobility/ dehydration 1
    Note: Thromboprophylaxis is recommended during the transient period. Consider stopping once the
    transient risks are deemed no longer significant.

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