Nationwide Analysis of Maternal Mortality Due to Venous Thromboembolism
Nearly half of VTE-related maternal deaths were preventable. Women who died had a high prevalence of cumulative moderate VTE risk factors as well as acquired factors related to obstetric complications. This underlines the importance of repeated assessment along pregnancy to integrate the evolutionary nature of VTE risk in the obstetric population and improve the quality of care.
Authors
- Marie Jonard
- Mathias Rossignol
- Monica Saucedo
- Eric Verspyck
- on behalf of the Canadian Active Surveillance Study Group (Greater Toronto Area)
- Aladine Slougui
- Véronique le Guern
- Agnes Rigouzzo
- Catherine Deneux-Tharaux
Institutions
- Délégation Paris 5 (FR)
- Twitter (United States) (US)
- Inserm (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- TiGenix (Spain) (ES)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (FR)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- Hôpital Cochin (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (GB)
- Centre de Recherche Épidémiologie et Statistique (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/aog.0000000000006233
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00