Antiphospholipid syndrome, heritable thrombophilia and early pregnancy loss B Brenner, A Aharon, and G Sarig

Thrombophilia is common in the Caucasian population. Issues related to the clinical management of pregnancy loss and placental vascular complications in women with inherited or acquired thrombophilia are compelling.1 This chapter is focused on the epidemiology, pathophysiology and management of early pregnancy in women with thrombophilia.