Minhazur Sarker and Colleagues Highlight Contemporary Trends in Maternal Outcomes During Delivery Complicated by VWD
RPTH Journal shared on LinkedIn:
”Von Willebrand Disease in pregnancy is being diagnosed more often?
There was an increase from 2.1 → 5.1 per 10k deliveries in the US from 2000-2020.
Transfusion and antepartum hemorrhage rates declined, reflecting better care.
But postpartum hemorrhage remains unchanged, highlighting ongoing gaps.
Check out the data here.
Minhazur Sarker, Rachel Wiley,Vishesh Khanna, Alexander Friedmann, Tim Wen”
Read the full article in RPTH.
Article: Contemporary trends in maternal outcomes during delivery hospitalizations among pregnancies complicated by von Willebrand disease—a cross-sectional analysis
Authors: Minhazur Sarker, Rachel Wiley, Vishesh Khanna, Alexander Friedman, Timothy Wen

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