Acquired von Willebrand's disease: A concise review
Rinder M, Richard R, Rinder H. Acquired von Willebrand's disease: A concise review. American Journal Of Hematology 1997, 54: 139-145. PMID: 9034288, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8652(199702)54:2<139::aid-ajh7>3.0.co;2-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVon Willebrand factorHigh molecular weight multimersMonoclonal gammopathyAcquired von Willebrand diseaseEmergent cardiac surgeryUnderlying lymphoproliferative disorderLower functional levelUnderlying lymphoproliferative diseaseVon Willebrand diseaseIntravenous immunoglobulinCardiac surgeryLymphoproliferative disordersFactor inhibitorsAutoimmune diseasesLymphoproliferative diseaseUnderlying disorderEffective therapyBleeding diathesisIllustrative case historiesAvWDTherapeutic strategiesAntigenic levelsWillebrand diseaseReticuloendothelial systemTumor cells