Comparison of the pharmacokinetics of two von Willebrand factor concentrates [Biostate and AHF (High Purity)] in people with von Willebrand disorder

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 922-930

  Favaloro, Emmanuel J ^a   Lloyd, John ^b   Rowell, John ^c   Baker, Ross ^d   Rickard, Kevin ^e   Kershaw, Geoff ^e   Street, Alison ^f   Scarff, Kate ^g   Barrese, Giulio ^g   Maher, Darryl ^g   McLachlan, Andrew J ^h  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g CSL LIMITED   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coagulation factor concentrate; Pharmacokinetics; Von Willebrand disease; Von Willebrand disorder; Von Willebrand factor; VWD; VWF

Indexed keywords

AHF; ANTIGEN; BIOSTATE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR CONCENTRATE; COLLAGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CONCENTRATE;

ADULT; ANALYZER; ANTIGEN BINDING; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIZZINESS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG PURITY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SWEATING; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; VOMITING; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

AREA UNDER CURVE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; COAGULANTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FACTOR VIII; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PLATELET ADHESIVENESS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; THERAPEUTIC EQUIVALENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 34250626034     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-09-0495     Document Type: Article

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