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MitraClipTM implantation plus left atrial appendage occlusion in a hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia patient

, 2022
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is regarded as a high hemorrhagic risk condition, and the management of anticoagulation and heart surgery in these patients can be challenging.
Nestola, P. L., D'Alessandro, P., Bortone, A. S., Tritto, R., Pepe, M., Cillis, E. D., Acquaviva, T., Giordano, A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Cross Sectional Study of Prenatal Diagnosis Uptake Among Individuals With Genetic Conditions

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Prenatal diagnostic genetic testing allows for early identification of significant fetal conditions and enables informed decision‐making regarding management options. The aim of this study was to assess prenatal testing practice among individuals with genetic conditions.
Ebunoluwa Ojo, Roni Zemet, Allyson Nevins, Katherine Abraham, April D. Adams   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retinal telangiectasia-like lesions in a 15-year-old female with Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia – a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome is a bleeding disorder that can affect all parts of the body including the eyes.
Ardiana Ala, Torben Lykke Sørensen, Caroline Schmidt Laugesen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteolytic remodelling of the extracellular matrix by pericytes

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Pericytes are specialised perivascular cells intimately connected with endothelial cells and essential for the maintenance of vascular beds. They contribute to the formation and remodelling of the extracellular matrix by actively secreting proteases and protease inhibitors.
Tina Burkhard, Ella Milne, Kate Qian, Paola Campagnolo, Salvatore Santamaria   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia patient presenting with brain abscess due to silent pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disease that is usually complicated by visceral vascular malformations. Patients harboring such malformations are at increased risk of brain abscess formation, which despite ...
Marios Themistocleous, Dimitrios Giakoumettis, Andreas Mitsios, Christos Anagnostopoulos, Aristoteles Kalyvas, Christos Koutsarnakis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telangiectasia hemorrágica hereditária e malformações arteriovenosas pulmonares – Embolização com rolhão vascular Amplatzer

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2009
Resumo: As malformações arteriovenosas pulmonares (MAVP) estão associadas a telangiectasia hemorrágica hereditária em cerca de 70% dos casos, podendo cursar com complicações neurológicas graves decorrentes do em-bolismo paradoxal potencial.
Cláudia Sofia Santos, Ana Norte, Ilda Ferreira, Paulo Almeida, A. Segorbe Luís, Mário Loureiro, M. Fontes Baganha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare Bleeding Disorders and Bleeding Disorder of Unknown Cause: Current Understanding and Recent Developments

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rare bleeding disorders (RBDs) represent a diverse group of inherited conditions involving coagulation factors or platelets. These conditions, such as Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) or severe coagulation factor deficiencies, are uncommon. In contrast, bleeding disorder of unknown cause (BDUC) is a diagnosis of exclusion without an identifiable ...
Alessandro Casini, Robert Klamroth, Bauke Haisma, Dino Mehic, Saskia E. M. Schols   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurovascular manifestations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: imaging features and genotype-phenotype correlations. [PDF]

, 2015
Background and purposeHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is an autosomal dominant disease that presents in 10%-20% of patients with various brain vascular malformations. We aimed to report the radiologic features (phenotype) and the genotype-phenotype
Kim, H, Nelson, J, terBrugge, KG, Faughnan, ME, Brain Vascular Malformation Consortium HHT Investigator Group, Young, WL, Power, S, Krings, T   +7 more
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Optimizing Emergency Department Care for People With Bleeding Disorders: A Scoping Review of Barriers and Interventions for Improvement

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emergency department (ED) care is critical for managing acute bleeding events in people with bleeding disorders. Despite international guidelines recommending haemostatic treatment within 30–60 min, delays and deviations from best practices are common and associated with poorer outcomes.
Ling‐Yi Guo, Diane L. Lorenzetti, Natalia Rydz, Dawn Goodyear, Julia Hews‐Girard, Garrick Mok, Roy Khalife, Kelsey Uminski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source