Gastrointestinal angiodysplasia in two patients with type 3 von Willebrand disease

We present two patients of type 3 VWD associated with AD and severe GI bleeding, which were successfully treated by endoscopic coagulation and prophylactic therapy with different regimens of plasma-derived VWF/factor VIII (pdVWF/FVIII) concentrate to maintain a trough level in the patient unresponsive to standard treatment.
Source: Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis - Category: Hematology Tags: CASE REPORTS Source Type: research