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What is the incidence of clinically significant venous thromboembolism during pregnancy?
What is the incidence of clinically significant venous thromboembolism during pregnancy?
- 1 in every 2000 pregnancies (correct)
- 1 in every 1000 pregnancies
- 1 in every 500 pregnancies
- 1 in every 100 pregnancies
Which coagulation factors are increased to the greatest extent during pregnancy?
Which coagulation factors are increased to the greatest extent during pregnancy?
- Factor VIII and factor IX
- Factor XII and factor XIII
- Factor VII and fibrinogen (correct)
- Factor X and factor XI
Which of the following factors increases the risk of developing venous thromboembolism during pregnancy?
Which of the following factors increases the risk of developing venous thromboembolism during pregnancy?
- Decreased estrogen levels
- Decreased endothelial damage
- Decreased coagulability factors
- Increased venous stasis (correct)
Which anticoagulants are recommended for use during pregnancy?
Which anticoagulants are recommended for use during pregnancy?
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When does the risk of developing venous thromboembolism increase the most during pregnancy?
When does the risk of developing venous thromboembolism increase the most during pregnancy?
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Which of the following is true about fibrinolysis during pregnancy?
Which of the following is true about fibrinolysis during pregnancy?
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What evidence suggests increased fibrinolytic activity during pregnancy?
What evidence suggests increased fibrinolytic activity during pregnancy?
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