The "warfarin window" in pregnancy: the importance of half-life

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Anticoagulation therapy during pregnancy in women with prosthetic cardiac valves is a therapeutic challenge. The use of vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin during pregnancy carries the potential for serious risks to the fetus, especially if these drugs are administered during the first trimester ā€¦
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Authors Walfisch A;Koren G;;
Journal journal of obstetrics and gynaecology canada : jogc = journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du canada : jogc
Year 2010
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21176310
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine pregnancy female gestational age* pregnancy complications pmid:21176310 doi:10.1016/s1701-2163(16)34689-8 asnat walfisch gideon koren anticoagulants / administration & dosage* anticoagulants / adverse effects bone and bones / drug effects bone and bones / embryology cartilage / drug effects cartilage / embryology fetal diseases / chemically induced* half-life heart valve prosthesis* heparin / administration & dosage cardiovascular / drug therapy* warfarin / administration & dosage warfarin / adverse effects* warfarin / pharmacokinetics

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