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Treatment with anticoagulants (heparin and derivatives), as well as with thrombin- and factor Xa-inhibitors, is acceptable during breastfeeding. Except for low dose acetylsalicylic acid, all other thrombocyte aggregation inhibitors should be used during lactation only if other alternatives are lacking.…
During pregnancy, the risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) is substantially increased. Antithrombotic therapy is indicated for the prevention and treatment of VTE, but such treatment is challenging because these medications have the potential to cause adverse effects in the developing…