LETTER TO THE EDITOR
UK Haemophilia Centre Doctors’ Organisation guidance on the use of extended-half-life coagulation factor concentrates in routine clinical practice: Report of a meeting on their adoption by Belgian haemophilia treaters
Cedric Hermans,
Corresponding Author
Cedric Hermans
Division of Adult Haematology, Haemophilia Center, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Correspondence: Cedric Hermans, Division of Adult Haematology, Haemophilia Centre, Saint-Luc University Hospital, 10 Avenue Hippocrate, 1200 Brussels, Belgium (
[email protected]).
Search for more papers by this author An Van Damme,
An Van Damme
Division of Paediatric Haematology, Haemophilia Center, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Gerry Dolan,
Gerry Dolan
St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK
Search for more papers by this author Philip Maes,
Philip Maes
Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Kathelijne Peerlinck,
Kathelijne Peerlinck
Division of Cardiovascular Disorders, Haemophilia Center, UZLeuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Cedric Hermans,
Corresponding Author
Cedric Hermans
Division of Adult Haematology, Haemophilia Center, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Correspondence: Cedric Hermans, Division of Adult Haematology, Haemophilia Centre, Saint-Luc University Hospital, 10 Avenue Hippocrate, 1200 Brussels, Belgium (
[email protected]).
Search for more papers by this author An Van Damme,
An Van Damme
Division of Paediatric Haematology, Haemophilia Center, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Gerry Dolan,
Gerry Dolan
St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK
Search for more papers by this author Philip Maes,
Philip Maes
Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Kathelijne Peerlinck,
Kathelijne Peerlinck
Division of Cardiovascular Disorders, Haemophilia Center, UZLeuven, Leuven, Belgium
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First published: 04 September 2018
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