Table 2.
Safety of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) use during pregnancy.*
Complication
.
Frequency, % (95% CI)
.
Data are from Greer and Nelson-Piercy.
13
*For all indications and all LMWH;
N
= 2777
Antenatal bleeding
0.43 (0.22–0.75)
Allergic skin reaction
1.80 (1.34–2.37)
Osteoporotic fracture
0.04 (<0.01–0.20)
Thrombcytopenia (platelets <100 x 10
9
/L)
0.11 (0.02–0.32)
Confirmed HIT
0.00 (0.00–0.11)
Complication
.
Frequency, % (95% CI)
.
Data are from Greer and Nelson-Piercy.
13
*For all indications and all LMWH;
N
= 2777
Antenatal bleeding
0.43 (0.22–0.75)
Allergic skin reaction
1.80 (1.34–2.37)
Osteoporotic fracture
0.04 (<0.01–0.20)
Thrombcytopenia (platelets <100 x 10
9
/L)
0.11 (0.02–0.32)
Confirmed HIT
0.00 (0.00–0.11)
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