Acquired von Willebrand syndrome is common in infants with systemic-to-pulmonary shunts: Retrospective case-series

Acquired von Willebrand syndrome is common in infants with systemic-to-pulmonary shunts: Retrospective case-series

BackgroundAlthough acquired von Willebrand syndrome (aVWS) has been described in congenital heart disease before, anatomical features leading to aVWS with characteristic reduction or loss of high molecular weight von Willebrand multimers (HMWM) are not well known. This study assesses the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Vanya Icheva, Ulrich Budde, Harry Magunia, Karl Jaschonek, Clemens Hinterleitner, Felix Neunhoeffer, Christian Schlensak, Michael Hofbeck, Gesa Wiegand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
von willebrand syndrome
infant
modified Blalock-Taussig-shunt
congenital heart defect
univentricular heart
systemic-to-pulmonary shunt
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1040128/full

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