Bleeding Disorders
Overview of conditions like Haemophilia and von Willebrand disease.
Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Clinical Guidelines
British Society of Haematology Guidelines
National
CKS: BruisingNational
CKS: Epistaxis (nosebleeds)National
CKS: Menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding)National
ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillationNational
European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolismNational
NICE guideline [NG180]National
NICE guideline [NG88]: Heavy Menstrual BleedingNational
RCOG Green-top Guideline No. 71: Management of Inherited Bleeding Disorders in PregnancyNational
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network: Management of patients with bleeding disordersNational
A Pocket Guide to the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of von Willebrand DiseaseLocal
ASH ISTH NHF WFH 2021 guidelines on the management of von Willebrand diseaseLocal
International recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of acquired hemophilia A and other acquired bleeding disordersLocal
Management of Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Pregnancy (Green-top Guideline No. 71)Local
MASAC Document 260: Management of Chronic Pain in Persons with Bleeding Disorders: Guidance for Practical Application of the Centers for Disease Control’s Opioid Prescribing GuidelinesLocal
MASAC Document 290: MASAC Recommendations Concerning Products Licensed for the Treatment of Hemophilia and Selected Disorders of the Coagulation SystemLocal
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation Guidelines & Clinical ResourcesLocal
Screening and Management of Bleeding Disorders in Adolescents With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: ACOG Committee Opinion, Number 785Local
Standards and Criteria for the Care of Persons with Congenital Bleeding Disorders (MASAC Document 269)Local
WFH Guidelines for the Management of Hemophilia, 3rd editionLocal