FRCPath Haem Part 1 MCQ-Haemostasis 147

A 28-year-old woman with a mechanical mitral valve is 7 weeks pregnant. She is taking warfarin 6 mg daily (INR 2.5–3.5). Most Appropriate step?

• Continue warfarin until 36 weeks gestation
• Continue warfarin throughout pregnancy
• Stop warfarin and use unfractionated heparin
• Switch immediately to LMWH with Anti Xa monitoring

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