Keywords :
Adenosine Diphosphate/metabolism; Anesthesiology/methods; Collagen/metabolism; Craniosynostoses/complications/surgery; Epinephrine/metabolism; Hemostasis; Humans; Infant; Male; Postoperative Period; Surgical Procedures, Operative/methods; Treatment Outcome; von Willebrand Diseases/complications/therapy
Abstract :
[en] We report the successful management of a craniosynostosis repair in a child with severe Type I von Willebrand disease diagnosed during the preoperative assessment and treated by coagulation factor VIII and ristocetin cofactor. Collaboration among the anesthesiologist, the neurosurgeon, the clinical pathologist, and the pediatric hematologist is important for successful management.
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