Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(06): 1377-1378
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-04-0282
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

Successful outcome in a pregnant woman with homozygous antithrombin deficiency

Guelay Alguel
1   Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, Department of Medicine I
,
Kristin Jochmans
2   Laboratory of Hematology, Academic Hospital of the Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
,
Ralph Simanek
1   Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, Department of Medicine I
,
Cihan Ay
1   Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, Department of Medicine I
,
Peter Quehenberger
3   Clinical Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics
,
Martin Langer
4   Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, all Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria
,
Ingrid Pabinger
1   Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, Department of Medicine I
› Author Affiliations
Further Information

Publication History

Received 16 April 2007

Accepted after resubmission 14 October 2007

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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