How would you manage a patient with acquired von Willebrand disease who requires DAPT for arterial disease?
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Hematology · Johns Hopkins University
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Acquired vWF has many causes: lymphoproliferative disorders; MPN; autoimmune disorders; high flow disorders (Heyde syndrome) and drugs. Treating the underlying disorders would be the safest strategy because DAPT is going to cause bleeding per se in some patients and removing a second cause for bleed...
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