2012
The Young's Procedure for Severe Epistaxis from Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Richer SL, Geisthoff UW, Livada N, Ward PD, Johnson L, Mainka A, Henderson KJ, Maune S, White RI, Ross DA. The Young's Procedure for Severe Epistaxis from Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. American Journal Of Rhinology And Allergy 2012, 26: 401-404. PMID: 23168156, DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaSevere epistaxisYoung's procedureHemorrhagic telangiectasiaGlasgow Benefit Inventory scoreTransfusion-dependent patientsComplete cessationHHT CenterMost patientsSurgical treatmentPostoperative epistaxisSurgical closurePatient outcomesEfficacious procedureSubjective outcomesEpistaxisPatientsMean increaseSevere ironInventory scoresLaser proceduresCessationOutcomesTreatmentTelangiectasia
2010
Hemothorax Due to Rupture of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation An Interventional Emergency
Berg AM, Amirbekian S, Mojibian H, Trow TK, Smith SJ, White RI. Hemothorax Due to Rupture of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation An Interventional Emergency. CHEST Journal 2010, 137: 705-707. PMID: 20202952, DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-0344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsLife-threatening eventsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaDrainage of bloodEmergent embolizationSpontaneous hemothoraxInterventional therapyFirst manifestationArteriovenous malformationsHemorrhagic telangiectasiaPleural spaceHemothoraxGenetic testingEmbolizationFamily membersTamponadeHemorrhageThoracentesisPatientsTherapyMalformationsExsanguination