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What are your top takeaways from ISTH 2025?

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Hematology · University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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  1. MAYARI trial - this trial was a single-arm trial for "non-severe" iTTP (excluding patients with significant cardiac or neurologic involvement) where PLEX was only used as a rescue therapy. Patients were started on caplacizumab and immunosuppression with steroids and rituximab. A large number of patients were able to avoid PLEX entirely. My main concern with caplacizumab is safety (causes an acquired type 2M von Willebrand). The safety profile was quite good (32% with bleeds; but no ICH in pati...

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