Gynaecological and obstetric bleeding in moderate and severe von willebrand disease

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 885-892

  de Wee, Eva M ^a   Knol, H Marieke ^b   Mauser Bunschoten, Eveline P ^c   van der Bom, Johanna G ^d   Eikenboom, Jeroen C J ^d   Fijnvandraat, Karin ^e   de Goede Bolder, Arja ^f   Gorkom, Britta Laros Van ^g   Ypma, Paula F ^h   Zweegman, Sonja ⁱ   Meijer, Karina ^b   Leebeek, Frank W G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^f SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^g RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h Hematology   (Netherlands)

ⁱ VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Hysterectomy; Menorrhagia; Postpartum haemorrhage; Von willebrand disease

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 PLUS VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; DESMOPRESSIN; LEVONORGESTREL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CURETTAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; NETHERLANDS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TOSETTO BLEEDING SCORE; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LIVE BIRTH; MENORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80155208168     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-03-0180     Document Type: Article

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