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Hormonal changes during perimenopause can lead to a variety of symptoms - how best to manage while considering #thrombosis risk? 🤷‍♀️ This excellent State-of-the-Art review by by Briony A. Cutts and Kristy Fennessy offers insight into this clinical scenario. rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

How do you manage bleeding risk in patients on oral anticoagulants for oral surgery? 🦷 This study from Isabelle Mahe and team suggests a short DOAC discontinuation before the invasive dental procedure can minimize bleeding! rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Vitamin K Deficiency is common in children with cholestatic liver disease. This excellent meta-analysis and review provides updates on the best way to supplement with Vitamin K. rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-… @Sirachainan #bleeding #hemostasis

Do you use viscoelastic testing to diagnose and treat bleeding disorders? This study from Robert Frick and team compared two different ROTEM methods - delta and sigma - on healthy controls and various patient samples. Check it out! rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Does body composition influence responses to dexamethasone in cases of ITP? 🩸 Check out this report from Tyler Everhardt and team on platelet levels following Dexamethasone treatment: rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

In this Case Report, Dr. Sarah Schober presents a rare case of combined inheritance of #Hemophilia A and Severe Combined #Immunodeficiency. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant was performed. This contributes to limited reports available on HSCT in SCID + HA. rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

In 62 women on antepartum low-dose and postpartum high-dose thromboprophylaxis, this study reports: 6.56% major PPH 3.33% VTE 30.6% treatment modification. Balancing VTE risk with adverse events like bleeding remains crucial. @seanrivrud rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Joints frequently suffer the impact of the pathology of #Hemophilia. 💪 This cross-sectional multicenter study shows how diagnosing and managing arthropathy can improve QOL for individuals with hemophilia. rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Wonderful @isth memory. I’m so grateful for the opportunities provided by ISTH for my own career development and for all the people in this photo from an @RPTHjournal celebration at the Montreal Congress! See you in Washington DC in June

New treatment for Hemophilia B? 🩸 Trenonacog alfa is a recombinant factor IX approved for adolescents and adults with hemophilia B, and this update on its safety and efficacy is very promising! rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Using AI in Scientific Research! 👩‍💻 This study by @DeepaArachchil1 compares 7 different AI models to predict VTE risk in Covid-19 patients. Read more about it: rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-… #artificialintelligence #covid #thrombosis

A new player in platelet regulation? Chao He and team identify ERp18, a thiol isomerase, that contributes to adhesion molecule regulation, activation and thrombosis. Read more here: rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Don't be fooled by Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)! Check out this Forum from Deepa Arachchillage and Mike Laffan about managing APS rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

@ProfMakris @AgustinRgzAlen @RPTHjournal Congratulations. Excellent editorial! Finally, treatment choice is personalized, and in all countries we should have options to choose from, also considering patient preferences.

Incredible: dropbox.com/scl/fi/qy2ja10…. This was produced 100% by AI. It is entirely based on the editorial by me and @Brianhemophilia published in @RPTHjournal. It is 21 min and remarkably accurate. Thank you, Eugene Fan, for showing me what is possible.

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Congratulations to the 2025 Editor’s Awards Recipients! We invite the community to read and share their important contributions ⬇️

Check out this new study on clots and fibrinolysis ✂️ Rebecca Risman and team report that clot density influences fibrinolysis: An important consideration for different disease states! rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-…

Rigon and Ernest describe a rare case report of acquired Factor X deficiency rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-… #bleeding #casereport