Talk:Von Willebrand disease

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[edit] New classification

Some changes in the 1994 classification have been made. The paper is in J Thromb Haemostat 2006;4:2103-14. I've ordered a copy from my library and will be modifying the article accordingly. JFW | T@lk 17:45, 8 November 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Blood flow analysis

doi:10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02807.x - statement on the utility of blood flow analysis in vWD 1-3. There are some unresolved issues with this testing method. JFW | T@lk 12:09, 20 November 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Sensitivity and specificity

Small case series (35 patients) shows that all tests perform poorly: doi:10.1111/j.1538-7836.2008.02909.x JFW | T@lk 10:39, 18 January 2008 (UTC)

doi:10.1182/blood-2007-08-105940 - some Bayesian prediction models. JFW | T@lk 21:30, 6 May 2008 (UTC)