Case Report
Successful Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Woman with Severe von Willebrand (Type 3) Disease
Table 2
VWF:FVIII concentrates validated in clinical studies involving relatively large number of VWD patients.
| Concentrate | Manufacturer |
VWF:RCo/FVIII | Viral inactivation | Purification methodology |
| Alphanate [15] | Grifols (USA) | 1.2 | Solvent detergent, dry heat | Heparin ligand chromatography, | Biostate [17, 31, 32] | CSL Behring | 2.0 | Solvent detergent, dry heat | precipitation, and heparin ligand chromatography | Fanhdi [15, 33] | Grifols (SP) | 1.6 | Solvent detergent, dry heat | Precipitation, heparin ligand chromatography | Haemate-P (Humate-P) [16, 19, 20, 26, 27] | CSL Behring | 2.5 | Pasteurization | Polyelectrolyte precipitation | Wilate [34] | Octapharma | 0.8 | Solvent detergent, dry heat | Affinity chromatography, size exclusion | Wilfactin [18, 35] | LFB (Lille) | 60 | Solvent detergent, nanofiltration, and dry heat | Ion-exchange, affinity chromatography |
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Ratio of ristocetin cofactor activity (VWF:RCo) to FVIII activity expressed as IU/mL.
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