22nd August 2023

A 28-year-old woman, who is 30 weeks pregnant, presents to the A&E with shortness of breath and sharp chest pain

A 28-year-old woman, who is 30 weeks pregnant, presents to the A&E with shortness of breath and sharp chest pain. She has no known allergies, and her only significant past medical history is of a DVT following a long-haul flight 5 years ago. A CTPA shows a large pulmonary embolus.

Which of the following is the most appropriate management?