| | | NHF12-119 | | Upper Extremity Orthopedics and Interventions Speakers: Mauricio Silva, MD During this session we focus on the evaluation of hemophilic arthropathy of the elbow, including the general signs and symptoms, the physical findings, the evaluation tools and the medical and surgical treatment options. Special emphasis is placed on the evaluation of the available imaging tools (radiographs, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI) and on the available surgical options for advanced hemophilic arthropathy of the elbow. Nonsurgical alternatives are discussed. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $12.00 | | $12.00 | |
| | | NHF12-115 | | Aging & Hemophilia: Embracing Your Inner Geezer This session focuses on health issues that affect older hemophilia patients and the evolving nature of comprehensive care. We discuss cardiovascular disease; rheumatological diseases such as gout, arthritis and bone disease; cancer screenings; and orthopedic referrals. Learn the symptoms of age-associated health conditions and how you can coordinate with your HTC and other providers to get the resources you need. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $12.00 | | $12.00 | |
| | | NHF12-010 | | Ask the Expert: Inhibitors Speakers: Charles Nakar, MD Issues covered in this session include inhibitor management, immune tolerance induction therapy and eradication of inhibitors. We discuss the latest research findings on immune tolerance induction therapy, patients using rituximab for high-titer inhibitors, and hemophilia A and B patients with high and low titers. Sponsored by Novo Nordisk | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
| | | NHF12-208 | | The Social Work Intervention in Pain Management Speakers: Christi Humphrey, LCSW; Moderator: Cathy Hulbert, LCSW During the session we focus on the role of the social worker in pain management of people with hemophilia. Program participants review research and literature findings on cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and their use as direct interventions with clients in pain. Experience second hand MBSR techniques and tools, and how to expand clinical skill sets for treatment of pain. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $12.00 | | $12.00 | |
