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. 2021 Feb 8;5(2):342–348. doi: 10.1002/rth2.12475

TABLE 2.

Inhibitor status after FVIII reexposure for bleeds or surgery

Patient no. Post‐ITI tolerance status Emicizumab Regimen

Bleeding event or surgery

(no. of bleeds if > 1)

FVIII ED at inhibitor testing, d Inhibitor titer after FVIII reexposure (CBU/mL) a Anti‐FVIII antibody detection after FVIII reexposure Interval from last ED to repeat antibody testing, mo
1 Success 1.5 mg/kg Q1 wk

Hemarthroses—Ankle (4), Knee (2), and Elbow

Musculoskeletal injuries—back, hip

CVL removal

17 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 − 3
5 Partial 1.5 mg/kg Q1 wk Epidural hematoma, spinal cord decompression, and hemilaminectomy 30 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 − 6
6 Success 3 mg/kg Q2 wk

Hip bleed

Triceps muscle hematoma

3 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 + 4
9 Success 3 mg/kg Q2 wk CVL‐associated bleed 1 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 − 10
10 Success 3 mg/kg Q2 wk

Knee hemarthroses (3)

CVL removal

6 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 − 8
11 Success 1.5 mg/kg Q1 wk Elbow hemarthrosis 3 <0.5 IgG1 − IgG4 + 2

Abbreviations: CBU/mL, chromogenic Bethesda units per milliliter; CVL, central venous line; ED, exposure days; FVIII, factor VIII; ITI, immune tolerance induction.

a

Negative chromogenic inhibitor titer <0.5 CBU/mL.