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Webinar – 2024

Participating in research is the ultimate way to be an HHT changemaker. We have two exciting new projects to share with you, HHT Connect and the Cure HHT BioBank. Courtney Kasturiarachi, MPH, walks you through everything you need to know about HHT Co…

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We’ve taken the International HHT Guidelines and distilled them into easily readable factsheets and checklists that can be filled out and given to your physicians. The result is a beautifully bound and curated 48-page publication, A Comprehensive Gui…

International HHT Guidelines – Overview (Recorded)

Webinar – 2021

Join Dr. Marie Faughnan, Director, Toronto HHT Centre of Excellence as she provides an overview of the newly updated International HHT Guidelines and how they are used to set the standard of care globally for the diagnosis and treatment of HHT. Dr. F…

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Companion factsheet to the My HHT Care Checklists patient resources, and based upon updates from the Second International HHT Guidelines published in the Annals of Internal Medicine in 2020.

My HHT Care Checklist

Patient Tool – 2020

The “My HHT” checklists are a series of checklists by topic area for people with HHT to self-manage their care and bring to their doctor. These checklists are based on the care recommended in the HHT Guidelines. Start with the “Checklist for My HHT C…

Physician Fact Sheet

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HHT Scientific Conference Summaries (recorded)

Webinar – 2018

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Angiogenesis. Authors: Jillian W. Andrejecsk, Anna E. Hosman, Luisa M. Botella, Claire L. Shovlin, Helen M. Arthur, Sophie Dupuis-Girod, Elisabetta Buscarini, Christopher C. W. Hughes, Franck Lebrin, Christine L. Mummery, Marco C. Post, and Johannes…

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What’s the Skinny on HHT? (recorded)

Webinar – 2017

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Scientific Literature – 2014

JAMA. Authors: Hsien-Yi Chiu, MD and Sung-Jan Lin, MD, PhD. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.