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MRCOG PART 2 SBAs and EMQs

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Post op thromboprophylaxis		Posted by Green K. Fri Jan 15, 2010 11:54 pm
Question 7: In the absence of contraindications the following groups of women should recieve heparin thrombo-prophylaxis following caesarean section \| EXPLANATION \| All women after emergency caesarean section True False Green\'s answer: true Correct answer: false -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Women with a previous DVT True False Green\'s answer: true Correct answer: true -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Women with anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome True False Green\'s answer: true Correct answer: true -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A woman with 90kg booking weight, pre-eclampsia and an emergency caesarean section in labour True False Green\'s answer: true Correct answer: true -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I was wondering why is the first statement False. Green Top 37 states :\"All women who have had an emergency caesarean section (category 1, 2 or 3) should be considered for thromboprophylaxis with LMWH for 7 days after delivery.\" Thanks.