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Recommended treatment of VWD.
| Type of VWD | Treatment | Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDAVP | VWF/FVIII concentrate |
| 2A | VWF/FVIII concentrate | DDAVP |
| 2B | VWF/FVIII concentrate | None |
| 2M | VWF/FVIII concentrate | DDAVP |
| 2N | VWF/FVIII concentrate | DDAVP |
| 3 | VWF/FVIII concentrate | Platelet concentrate |
VWD, von Willebrand’s disease; DDAVP, desmopressin; FVIII, factor VIII.
