Publications by authors named "Cristina Marzo-Alonso"

Acquired hemophilia A (AHA) is a rare hemorrhagic coagulopathy caused by the presence of autoantibodies that inhibit the activity of factor VIII (FVIII). Its diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion. It should be suspected in the presence of extensive hematomas or intense mucosal bleeding in patients with no history of previous trauma or hemorrhagic symptoms.

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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a plasma-derived factor VIII concentrate containing von Willebrand Factor (pdVWF/FVIII) in standard clinical practice in von Willebrand Disease (VWD) patients.

Methods: A retrospective, multicentric, observational study of VWD patients treated with Fanhdi, a pdVWF/FVIII concentrate, from January 2011 to December 2017 was conducted at 14 centers in Spain. Efficacy and safety were evaluated for acute bleeding episodes, for prevention of bleeding in surgeries, and for secondary long-term prophylaxis.

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