Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and Peuperium by Dr Halim Hany

Description

By the end of the lecture, participants should be able to: 1. Explain the pathophysiology and physiological changes that predispose women to venous thromboembolism during pregnancy and the puerperium. 2. Identify maternal, obstetric, and medical risk factors associated with venous thromboembolism. 3. Recognise the clinical signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) in pregnant and postpartum women. 4. Describe appropriate diagnostic approaches and evidence-based management of venous thromboembolism during pregnancy and the puerperium. 5. Discuss strategies for VTE prevention, including risk assessment, thromboprophylaxis, and multidisciplinary care to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

Objectives

Presenters

1. Dr. Halim Hany
   Obstetrician/gynecologist Coptic Hospital
   Coptic Hospital