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1. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › vonVon Willebrand disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

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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.

2. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesvon Willebrand Disease: What It Is, Types, Symptoms & Treatment

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   Jun 22, 2022 · Healthcare providers can treat von Willebrand disease but they can’t cure it. Most people have Type 1 or Type 2 von Willebrand disease and may only need treatment if they’re injured or need surgery. People with Type 3 von Willebrand disease may need ongoing medical treatment to manage bleeding.

3. ashpublications.org › bloodadvances › articleASH ISTH NHF WFH 2021 guidelines on the management of von ...

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   Jan 12, 2021 · Article history. Connected Content. ASH ISTH NHF WFH 2021 guidelines on the diagnosis of von Willebrand disease. Laboratory assays of VWF activity and use of desmopressin trials in the diagnosis of VWD: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Split-Screen. Share. Tools. PDF. Background:

4. www.cdc.gov › ncbddd › vwdWhat is von Willebrand Disease? | CDC

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   The type of treatment prescribed for VWD depends on the type and severity of the disease. For minor bleeds, treatment might not be needed. The most commonly used types of treatment are: Desmopressin Acetate Injection. This medicine (DDAVP ®) is injected into a vein to treat people with milder forms of VWD (mainly Type 1). It works by making ...

5. www.uptodate.com › contents › von-willebrand-diseasePatient education: von Willebrand disease (Beyond the Basics)

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   Apr 16, 2024 · von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder. It can be inherited or, less commonly, it can develop later in life (this type of VWD is not heritable and is referred to as acquired von Willebrand syndrome [AVWS]).

6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › vonVon Willebrand disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Von Willebrand disease is a lifelong bleeding disorder in which your blood doesn't clot properly. People with the disease have low levels of von Willebrand factor, a protein that helps blood clot, or the protein doesn't perform as it should.

7. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › von-willebrandVon Willebrand disease treatment: Options and self-care

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   Dec 18, 2023 · The main aim of treatment for von Willebrand disease is to prevent or control bleeding episodes. Treatment can involve prescribed medication and self-care.