Gastrointestinal
Resources addressing the treatment of GI bleeding and the screening and treatment for patients with juvenile polyposis associated with the SMAD4 gene.
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Abstracts – 14th HHT International Scientific Conference (2022)
Scientific Literature – 2023Angiogenesis. This article is open access and free for a certain period of time; otherwise, it is available for purchase directly from the publisher. Click to view resource.
MoreExecutive Summary – 14th HHT International Scientific Conference (2022)
Scientific Literature – 2023Angiogenesis. This article is open access and free for a certain period of time; otherwise it is available for purchase directly from the publisher. Click to view resource.
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Bedside to Bench: How the HHT Community Drives Research Initiatives (Recorded)
Webinar – 2021In March 2020, Cure HHT was 1 of 30 organizations selected to participate in the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (also known as CZI) Rare is One Project. This ambitious project is lifting up the work that patient communities are doing to accelerate resear…
MoreIron Replacement in HHT
Policy Statement – 2021Iron deficiency anemia is common in people with HHT with an estimated prevalence of 50%. Further, a number of people with HHT develop symptomatic iron deficiency without anemia. Iron deficiency is an under recognized and sub-optimally managed complic…
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International HHT Guidelines: GI Bleeding Management
Webinar – 2021Dr. Murali Chakinala, Co-Director, Washington University HHT Center of Excellence and Dr. Vivek Iyer, Director, Mayo Clinic HHT Center of Excellence as they discuss how to recognize the signs and symptoms of GI bleeding in HHT. Drs. Chakinala and Iye…
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International HHT Guidelines – Overview (Recorded)
Webinar – 2021Join 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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WEBINAR: Nociones básicas y generales sobre HHT (en español) (Recorded)
Español, Webinar – 2021Cure HHT se enorgullece de presentar el primer seminario web en ESPAÑOL. El Dr. Marcelo Serra, especialista en Medicina Interna y Director de la Unidad de HHT del Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, brinda una visión general de HHT que es comprensible…
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Patient Symptom & Care Checklists
Provider Tool – 2020Download and distribute “My HHT Care Checklists” to patients to complete and return to you, including: HHT Care, HHT Diagnosis, Anemia, Brain VMs, Pediatric, Teen Years, Nosebleed, GI Bleeding, Liver VMs, Pregnancy & Delivery, and Pulmonary AVMs….
MoreBevacizumab (Avastin) Use In HHT
Policy Statement – 2020Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT, also known as OslerWeber-Rendu Syndrome) is a condition that is characterized by focal proliferation of blood vessels (vascular malformations) in multiple organs. Two of the most commonly affected organs in…
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The Science Behind the 2019 Scientific Conference (recorded)
Webinar – 2020Philippe Marambaud, PhD and Andy White, MD discuss important advances in HHT research which were presented at the 2019 HHT International Scientific Conference in Puerto Rico. Learn about advancements in drug therapies for bleeding, screening and trea…
MoreAbstracts – 13th HHT International Scientific Conference (2019)
Scientific Literature – 2019Angiogenesis. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.
MoreExecutive Summary – 13th HHT International Scientific Conference (2019)
Scientific Literature – 2019Angiogenesis. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.
MoreSystemic bevacizumab for the treatment of chronic bleeding in HHT
Scientific Literature – 2018Journal of Internal Medicine. Authors: Al-Samkari, H., Kritharis, A., Rodriguez-Lopez, J.M., and Kuter, D.J. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.
MoreAvastin Indication Table
Article – 2018Table detailing Criteria for IV Bevacizumab (Avastin) Use for Epistaxis and GI Bleeding. Resource taken from: Iyer, V. N., Apala, D. R., Pannu, B. S., Kotecha, A., Brinjikji, W., Leise, M. D., … Swanson, K. L. Intravenous Bevacizumab for Ref…
MoreIntravenous Bevacizumab for Refractory Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Related Epistaxis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Scientific Literature – 2018Mayo Clinic. Authors: Vivek N. Iyer, MD, MPH; Dinesh R. Apala, MBBS; Bibek S. Pannu, MBBS; Aditya Kotecha, MBBS; Waleed Brinjikji, MD; Michael D. Leise, MD; Patrick S. Kamath, MD; Sanjay Misra, MD; Kebede H. Begna, MD; Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, MD; Hilary…
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