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BackTable / VI / Podcast / Episode #527
Managing Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia & Pulmonary AVMs
with Dr. Clifford Weiss
Targeted, image-guided interventions can make a big difference for patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Learn how in this week’s BackTable episode featuring Dr. Clifford R. Weiss (Director of the Johns Hopkins Vascular Anomalies Center and HHT Center of Excellence) and host Dr. Michael Barraza
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2025, March 21). Ep. 527 – Managing Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia & Pulmonary AVMs [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Dr. Clifford Weiss
Dr. Clifford Weiss is a interventional radiologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Michael Barraza
Dr. Michael Barraza is a practicing interventional radiologist (and all around great guy) with Radiology Associates in Baton Rouge, LA.
Synopsis
Dr. Weiss delves into the complexities and multisystem nature of HHT, emphasizing the significance of early diagnosis and multidisciplinary care. He goes on to explain the clinical criteria for diagnosing HHT, the role of genetic and imaging screenings, and the evolving approaches to treating pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in adults and children. The doctors discuss the potential impact of anti-angiogenic medications on the future management of HHT. The episode closes with a nod to the pivotal role that HHT Centers of Excellence play, and the ongoing dedication to improving patient outcomes through collaborative care and innovative research.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:57 - Diagnosing and Screening for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
07:37 - Treatment Approaches for HHT
12:12 - Embolization Techniques and Safety Measures
19:02 - Future of HHT Treatment and Research
22:30 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Resources
The Johns Hopkins Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Center of Excellence:
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/interventional-radiology/hht
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