inherited thrombophilia and recurrent pregnancy loss Trombofilias heredadas y pérdida gestacional recurrente

• Published in: Iatreia (Medellín, Colombia) Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 170 - 178
• Main Authors: Angela Patricia Cadavid Jaramillo, Wálter Darío Cardona Maya, Serguei Abel Castañeda Ospina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Universidad de Antioquia 01.03.2002
• Subjects: factor v leiden; pérdida gestacional recurrente; trombofilia

One of the causes of recurrent pregnancy loss is thrombophilia, defined as a tendency to thrombosis or hypercoagulability, with various clinical manifestations dependent on the vascular region affected by the absence of blood flow. Thrombophilias can be classified as inherited or acquired, according...