Evidence for stress-induced bleeding in a patient with von Willebrand factor deficiency - Subramanian K, Pravallika M, Menon V.

Literature reveals that psychological stress is related to hemostatic mechanisms and that excess stress can lead to prothrombotic events. Patients with chronic bleeding disorders report increased levels of subjective distress. The psychobiological link bet...
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