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   What is von Willebrand disease (vWD)?

   • Blood Adv (2021) 5 (1): 301–325. von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a common inherited bleeding disorder. Significant variability exists in management options offered to patients.

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   Can von Willebrand disease be cured?

   • Even though von Willebrand disease has no cure, treatment can help prevent or stop bleeding episodes. Your treatment depends on: Your doctor might suggest one or more of the following treatments to increase your von Willebrand factor, strengthen blood clots or control heavy menstrual bleeding: Desmopressin.

   Von Willebrand disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   What are the signs and symptoms of von Willebrand disease (vWD)?

   • VWD is the most common bleeding disorder. Signs of VWD include nosebleeds, easy bruising, heavy menstrual bleeding, and longer than normal bleeding after injury, surgery, dental work, or childbirth. Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot properly.

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Major therapies include use of desmopressin to induce endothelial release of stored von Willebrand factor (VWF) and factor VIII (FVIII) and use of VWF concentrates, including both plasma-derived and recombinant products, as well as adjuvant therapies, such as antifibrinolytic tranexamic acid.

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Many doctors consider desmopressin (DDAVP) the first treatment for managing von Willebrand disease. It can be used before minor surgical procedures to help control bleeding. You might be given a trial of desmopressin to make sure it's effective for you.

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   Key Points. Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. VWD is the most common bleeding disorder. Signs of VWD include nosebleeds, easy bruising, heavy menstrual bleeding, and longer than normal bleeding after injury, surgery, dental work, or childbirth.

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   Sep 11, 2023 · von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. Management can vary widely depending on the type of VWD, severity and location of bleeding, and need for invasive procedures. This topic reviews the management of VWD in less serious bleeding situations, including treatment of minor bleeding and minor surgical ...

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   VWD is the most common congenital bleeding disorder known in humans and of autosomal inheritance making it equally prevalent in men and women. However, women are more likely to come to medical attention because of gynecologic and obstetrical bleeding. 1 VWF:Ag – von Willebrand Factor Antigen. VWF: pp – von Willebrand Factor Propeptide. Diagnosis.

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   Diagnose the patient with type 1 VWD and send targeted genetic testing. The panel recommends a VWF level of <0.30 IU/mL regardless of bleeding, and in patients with abnormal bleeding, a VWF level of <0.50 IU/mL to confirm the diagnosis of type 1 VWD (Strong recommendation, low certainty).