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A United Kingdom haemophilia centre doctors' organization guideline approved by the British committee for standards in haematology: Guideline on the use of prophylactic factor VIII concentrate in children and adults with severe haemophilia A

Lookup NU author(s): Dr John Hanley

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Abstract

Consensus-based guidelines supported by the literature are presented on the role of prophylactic administration of factor VIII concentrate in children and adults with severe haemophilia A. The timing of initiation of prophylaxis, the choice of prophylactic regimen, monitoring, management of breakthrough bleeding and education of the patient and family are discussed. © 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

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Author(s): Richards M, Williams M, Chalmers E, Liesner R, Collins P, Vidler V, Hanley J

Publication type: Review

Publication status: Published

Journal: British Journal of Haematology

Year: 2010

Volume: 149

Issue: 4

Pages: 498-507

Print publication date: 11/03/2010

ISSN (print): 0007-1048

ISSN (electronic): 1365-2141

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08139.x

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08139.x

PubMed id: 20230411

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