Evaluation OF Last Guidelines And Studies about The Best Treatment With Anticoagulant During Pregnancy in Woman with Mechanical Heart Valves

All women with prosthetic heart valve should undergo long-term treatment with anticoagulants drugs. Anticoagulants suitable for use in the treatment of pregnant women with prosthetic heart valves has met with controversy. Due to limited information on the strategies used in the treatment of pregnant women with prosthetic heart valve، this study was performed with aim to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the use of anticoagulants in pregnant women with prosthetic valve to achieve key points for medical use.

To access the performed studies about anticoagulant therapy in pregnant women with prosthetic valve، databases of PUBMED، MEDLINE، SCOPUS و EMBASE و DARE and also، related keywords were used. Last guidelines related to the coagulant therapy after surgery of prosthetic heart valve were studied.

best coagulation regimen in pregnant women with mechanical valve is using warfarin with dose <5 mg.