This specific disorder is often caught in women who have experienced repeated pregnancy loss after the 10th week of gestation (Mattson Porth, 2015). Treatment for this disorder includes removing other factors that can increase risk of clotting, like smoking and oral birth control use. Long term treatment might include aspirin or anticoagulant therapy to prevent further acute clotting episodes. In acute clotting events treatment consists of heparin, warfin, and possible immune suppression if it is a refractory
This specific disorder is often caught in women who have experienced repeated pregnancy loss after the 10th week of gestation (Mattson Porth, 2015). Treatment for this disorder includes removing other factors that can increase risk of clotting, like smoking and oral birth control use. Long term treatment might include aspirin or anticoagulant therapy to prevent further acute clotting episodes. In acute clotting events treatment consists of heparin, warfin, and possible immune suppression if it is a refractory