Various cardiovascular diseases cause acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS), which is characterized by a decrease in high-molecular-weight (large) von Willebrand factor (VWF) multimers. Mitral regurgitation (MR) has been reported as a cause of AVWS. However, much remains unclear about AVWS associated with MR.
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