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Veno-Occlusive Disease

In this video, Steven Margossian, MD, PhD, discusses the definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and management of veno-occlusive disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Released:

August 31, 2018

Audience:

Physicians

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the signs and symptoms of veno-occlusive disease (VOD)

  • Describe two findings on ultrasound evaluation that are helpful in confirming the diagnosis of VOD

  • Explain the use and limitations of defibrotide in VOD management

Author(s)

Steven Margossian, MD, PhD

Senior Medical Director | Nuvalent

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | Harvard Medical School


Lisa DelSignore, MD

Associate Professor, Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | Yale School of Medicine


Anne Robertson, Ph.D.
Research Fellow in Pediatrics | Boston Children's Hospital

Citation

Margossian S, Robertson A, DelSignore LA. Veno-Occlusive Disease. 8/2018. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3393/veno-occlusive-disease.

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