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Clinical Implications of Pulmonary Shunting on Contrast Echocardiography

Pulmonary right-to-left shunting can be encountered using transthoracic contrast echocardiography (TTCE) with agitated saline. Diseases associated with pulmonary shunting on saline TTCE include hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), hepatopulmonary syndrome, and some congenital heart defects after partial or complete cavopulmonary anastomosis. (view resource to learn more)

Hemorrhage-Adjusted Iron Requirements, Hematinics and Hepcidin Define HHT as a Model of Hemorrhagic Iron Deficiency

PLOS One. Authors: Helen Finnamore, James Le Couteur, Mary Hickson, Mark Busbridge, Kevin Whelan, and Claire L. Shovlin. This article is available for public use and does not require purchase. Click to view the full article.

Cerebral Abscesses among Danish Patients with HHT

Acta Neurol Scandinavica. Authors: A. D. Kjeldsen, P. M. Tørring, H. Nissen, and P. E. Andersen. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.

Bevacizumab: Finding its Niche in the Treatment of Heart Failure Secondary to Liver Vascular Malformations in HHT

Hepatology. Authors: Lawrence H. Young, Katharine J. Henderson, Robert I. White, and Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao. This article is available for public use and does not require purchase. Click to view the full article.

Efficacy of a Topical Sesame/Rose Geranium Oil Compound in Patients with HHT Associated Epistaxis (Article)

The Laryngoscope. Authors: Douglas D. Reh, Kevin Hur, and Christian A. Merlo. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purchase options.
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