National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) Research Journal Club (RJC) April 2022: Dynamics of Hemarthrosis & Vascular Remodeling: Long-term impact of hypertension and joint bleeds for People Living with Hemophilia
Join Dr. von Drygalski & Dr. Witkop in a dynamic discussion on two articles highlighting the vascular remodeling in hemophiliac joints associated with hypertension and long-term effects.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Discuss that vascular remodeling in hemophiliac joints are associated with hypertension and high blood pressure.
- Explain the importance of further research due to the high risk for morbidity and mortality in hemophilia patients evaluating the casual pathways between vascular joint remodeling, hemarthropathy, and blood pressure.
- Describe systemic vascular basement membrane markers and their correlation to synovial vascular remodeling related to hemarthrosis.
Date and Location of Activity – April 21, 2022 4pm EST, virtual via Zoom
Speakers
- Michelle Witkop, DNP-FNP-BC, Vice President of Research Strategy, NHF
- Annette von Drygalski, MD, PharmD, RMSK Professor of Clinical Medicine, Director of the Hemophilia & Thrombosis Treatment Center, University of California, San Diego.
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Physician Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Your CE Source and the National Hemophilia Foundation. Your CE Source is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Your CE Source designates this internet live course for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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The following faculty, planner and/or content manager reported the following financial relationship with commercial interests whose products or services may be mentioned in this CE activity:
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Michelle Witkop, DNP |
Consultant/Advisory Board Tremeau Pharmaceuticals, Rouche |
All [other] faculty, planner and/or content managers have nothing to disclose nor do they have any vested interests or affiliations. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
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