About the Authors

Joseph R. Shaw

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

josshaw@toh.ca

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Tyler James

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Jonathan Douxfils

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Namur Thrombosis and Hemostasis Center, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium

Yesim Dargaud

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Lyon Hemophilia Center and Clinical Haemostasis Unit, Lyon, France

Jerrold H. Levy

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Herm Jan M. Brinkman

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Hematology, Sanquin Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Risa Shorr

Roles Methodology

Affiliation The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Deborah Siegal

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Lana A. Castellucci

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Peter Gross

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Thromboembolism, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

Roy Khalife

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Christine Sperling

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CanVECTOR Patient Partner, Ottawa, Canada

David Page

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Canadian Hemophilia Society Patient Partner, Montreal, Canada

Dean Fergusson

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Marc Carrier

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

Competing Interests

J.R. Shaw has received research support in the form of in-kind contributions from Diagnostica Stago. J.H. Levy serves on research or steering committees for Merck, Octapharma and Werfen. D. Siegal has received honoraria from Astra Zeneca, BMS-Pfizer, Roche and Servier paid indirectly to her research institute. L. Castellucci’s research institution has received honoraria from Bayer, BMS-Pfizer Alliance, The Academy for Continued Advancement in Healthcare Education, Amag Pharmaceutical, LEO Pharma, Sanofi, Valeo Pharma, and Servier. R. Khalife has received honoraria from Bayer, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer and Takeda, as well as research support from Canadian Blood Services and the Canadian Hemophilia Society. M. Carrier reports grants from BMS, Leo Pharma and Pfizer, personal fees from BMS, Leo Pharma, Bayer, Pfizer, Servier and Sanofi. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.