Assessing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of prophylaxis against bleeding in patients...
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Miners, A.H.; Sabin, C.A.; Tolley, K.H.; Lee, C.A.
- Source
- Journal of Internal Medicine. Dec98, Vol. 244 Issue 6, p515. 8p. 4 Charts, 4 Graphs.
- Subject
- *BLOOD coagulation
*HEMORRHAGE prevention
*HEMOPHILIA
*VON Willebrand disease
*HEMORRHAGIC diseases
- Language
- ISSN
- 0954-6820
Assesses the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of prophylaxis with clotting factor against bleeding in patients with severe hemophilia and von Willebrand's disease (vWD). Clinical manifestations of vWD; Changes in the annual number of bleeds by calendar year; Effect of switching from treatment on demand to prophylaxis.