How do you manage MPN patients with acquired VWD in the perioperative setting?
Please specify your approach in elective and emergency surgical situations
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Hematology · Johns Hopkins University
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The greatest risk of a very high platelet is bleeding not thrombosis, and it is fair to say that this appears to apply to myeloproliferative (MPN) thrombocytosis as opposed to reactive thrombocytosis (there is no correlation between the platelet count and thrombosis with either cause of thrombocytos...
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