Efficacy and safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis with fondaparinux in women at risk after cesarean section

摘要

ObjectivesCesarean section is associated with an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). The safety and efficacy of primary prophylaxis of fondaparinux, a synthetic sulfated pentasaccharide heparin analog, in women at risk after cesarean section is uncertain.