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Episode 069: Heme Consults Series: Von Willebrand Disease, Part 1
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We resume our hematological consultation series with an overview of von Willebrand disease, the most common inherited bleeding disorder. In this episode, we talk about the initial steps we should take to evaluate suspected von Willebrand disease (vWD) and how to differentiate the various subtypes. We will focus on vWD type 1 and 3! Be sure to tune in next week as we discuss vWD type 2 and management.
Content:
- Taking a bleeding history
- What is von Willebrand factor?
- What tests should we order for diagnosis?
- What are the different types of vWD?
- What is the DDAVP challenge?
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121 episodes
Manage episode 374385933 series 3377633
We resume our hematological consultation series with an overview of von Willebrand disease, the most common inherited bleeding disorder. In this episode, we talk about the initial steps we should take to evaluate suspected von Willebrand disease (vWD) and how to differentiate the various subtypes. We will focus on vWD type 1 and 3! Be sure to tune in next week as we discuss vWD type 2 and management.
Content:
- Taking a bleeding history
- What is von Willebrand factor?
- What tests should we order for diagnosis?
- What are the different types of vWD?
- What is the DDAVP challenge?
** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodes
Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!
Twitter: @TheFellowOnCall
Instagram: @TheFellowOnCall
Listen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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