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Factor VII Deficiency

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This chapter outlines the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, inheritance, and incidence of factor VII deficiency. The chapter describes the interaction with pregnancy and discusses the medical and anesthetic management of pregnant women with factor VII deficiency, including treatment of acute hemorrhage.

Please also refer to chapter 88 “Inherited Bleeding Disorders”.

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Correspondence to James P. R. Brown MBChB, MRCP, FRCA, MD, FRCPC .

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Brown, J.P.R., Douglas, J. (2018). Factor VII Deficiency. In: Mankowitz, S. (eds) Consults in Obstetric Anesthesiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59680-8_59

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