Abstract
Objective: Identify the risk factors for coagulopathies among pregnant women seen at a university hospital in Alfenas-MG. Methods: A documentary, cross-sectional, descriptive study with a quantitative and qualitative approach was carried out, with analysis of the medical records of pregnant women assisted in a university hospital in the south of Minas Gerais. The study was approved by the human Research Ethics Committee of Unifenas. Results: The average age of pregnant women was twenty-eight years and three months, and the majority underwent cesarean delivery; 1.57% of pregnant women were affected by thrombotic coagulopathy prior to pregnancy. 2.16% of women underwent therapy due to deep venous thrombosis. In relation to the medications used, 73.82% adhered to the use, with the highest percentage being used routinely during pregnancy and only 2.17% using acetylsalicylic acid, an antiplatelet agent, used before pregnancy. Conclusion: It is concluded that most of pregnant women have risk factors related to coagulopathies, these being additional, related to lifestyle, heredity and chronic diseases, with a reduced number of users of antithrombotic medications.