Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) type 2, characterized by decreased high molecular weight multimers, is common in children with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH)
Ivonne Wieland, Franziska Diekmann, Julia Carlens, Laura Hinze, Katharina Lambeck, Thomas Jack, Georg HansmannHannover Medical School.Germany Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediat 2022; 10: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.1012738 AbstractBackground and objectives: Emerging evidence suggests that increased degradation of von Willebrand factor and decrease in high molecular weight multimers occurs in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, the link between acquired von […]