Acquired Thrombophilia during Pregnancy

Acquired thrombophilic states are common causes of thrombosis and other forms of pregnancy-associated complications. A growing body of evidence is available to guide the use of anticoagulants in patients who have antiphospholipid antibodies; unfortunately, the results of these studies are conflicting, and solid, evidence-based treatment recommendations cannot be made. Other forms of acquired thrombophilia are uncommon or of unknown clinical …