In February 2026, von Willebrand disease (VWD) will mark a century since its first description by Dr Erik Adolf von Willebrand. VWD is the most common inherited bleeding disorder and characterized predominantly...
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Pregnant women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) receive prophylactic von Willebrand factor (VWF) concentrate based on third trimester VWF/factor (F)VIII levels to reduce the risk of severe postpartum...
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Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder and is often diagnosed in the setting of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB). Because estrogen upregulates von Willebrand factor synthesis, pregnancy and the management of menses may influence VWD testing and diagnosis. Throughout the lifespan, the management of women's reproductive health is frequently impacted by VWD. We seek to describe the interplay between VWD and women's...
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