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*Present address: Naval Hospital, Charleston, SC 29408
From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Naval Hospital, San Diego, Calif. Present address: Cleveland Metropolitan Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio 44109
Ten gravidas with antepartum deep-vein thrombophlebitis were observed and treated during a 3-year period. Seven of the 10 mothers suffered hemorrhagic complications while being given long-term treatment with heparin. A regimen of varying periods of heparin usage is proposed, depending on the patient's prior history. Such treatment is discontinued during labor and resumed post partum, together with CoumadinR.
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