Etiology and Diagnosis of Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome

Etiology and Diagnosis of Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome Massimo Franchini, MD,1 Giuseppe Lippi, MD,2, Emmanuel J. Favaloro, PhD3 1Servizio di Immunoematologia e Medicina Trasfusionale, Dipartimento di Patologia e Medicina di Laboratorio, […]

Fibrinogen Concentrates

Fibrinogen Concentrates Flora Peyvandi, MD, PhD,1 and Roberta Palla, PhD2, 1Associate Professor in Internal Medicine; 2Research Fellow, A. Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, Department of Medicine and Medical Specialties, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital, Mangiagalli […]

Diagnosis of Inherited Thrombophilia in Pediatrics

Leslie Raffini, MD Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania H&O  What is thrombophilia?  LR  Thrombophilia refers to the propensity to develop thrombosis. Inherited […]