Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) type 2, characterized by decreased high molecular weight multimers, is common in children with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH)

Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) type 2, characterized by decreased high molecular weight multimers, is common in children with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH)

Background and objectivesEmerging evidence suggests that increased degradation of von Willebrand factor and decrease in high molecular weight multimers occurs in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, the link between acquired von Willebrand Syndrome (AVWS) type 2 and PH remains poorly...

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Main Authors: Ivonne Wieland, Franziska Diekmann, Julia Carlens, Laura Hinze, Katharina Lambeck, Thomas Jack, Georg Hansmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
acquired von willebrand syndrome (AVWS)
pulmonary hypertension
bleeding risk
high molecular weight multimers
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1012738/full

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