June 30, 2014Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Diagnosing von Willebrand Disease: A Short History of Laboratory Milestones and Innovations, Plus Current Status, Challenges, and Solutions

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Population

Patients with or suspected of having von Willebrand disease (VWD)

Design

Review

Authors

EFEmmanuel J. FavaloroVascular Medicine

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

May inform VWD diagnostic approaches; leaves open assay standardization for clinical and research use.

Structured PICO

Population

Patients with or suspected of having von Willebrand disease (VWD)

Intervention

Diagnostic laboratory tests for VWD (including ristocetin-induced platelet aggregation, collagen binding, platelet glycoprotein Ib binding, and FVIII binding)

This review provides a comprehensive historical and contemporary overview of the laboratory milestones and innovations that have shaped the diagnosis of von Willebrand disease.

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Emmanuel J. Favaloro (2014) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a968c5896bab72bf50e2e0c https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1383546

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