Flora Peyvandi

General plenary: Managing COVID-19 and bleeding disorders | Virtual Summit 2020

This session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit was developed as an educational response to the COVID-19 pandemic for the global bleeding disorders community. Speakers Radoslaw Kaczmarek, Flora Peyvandi, Cedric Hermans and Mark Skinner discuss the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of COVID-19, practical advice on the management of COVID-19, and safety and supply of plasma […]

Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease: Phenotypic Characterization

The accurate diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD) is crucial to its management. This resource describes laboratory tests based on the observable traits, or phenotype, of a person with bleeding symptoms and a positive family bleeding history that can be used to determine the specific type and variant of VWD. The companion monograph, TOH 56 […]

Molecular Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease

The accurate diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD) is crucial to its management. This resource describes the techniques used to determine the genetic nature, or genotype, of a suspected case of VWD. The companion monograph, TOH 55 Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease: Phenotypic Characterization, provides a detailed review of the laboratory tests that can be […]