International HHT Guidelines: Pregnancy and Women’s Health

Dr. Andrea Lausman, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, and Dr. Filomena Meffe, Chief, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at the Toronto HHT Centre of Excellence discuss why pregnant woman with HHT should be assessed for their risk of pregnancy, delivery-related complications and have access to, as needed, a multidisciplinary maternal-fetal medicine team that includes HHT experts. Drs. Lausman takes the audience through the guidelines recommendations for screening and treatment while Dr. Meffe discusses how HHT may interact with menstrual issues. Learn how to use the Cure HHT “My Pregnancy and Delivery Care Checklist” (also available in our Comprehensive Guide to Managing Your HHT booklet– copies available by request to Cure HHT) to ensure that you and your family members are receiving the best possible care for HHT. This one-hour webinar features 40 minutes of physician presentations immediately followed by an additional 20-minute Q&A session.