Member Profile
Dr. Georges Etienne Rivard
MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Dr Rivard graduated in medicine at Université de Montréal. He trained in pediatrics at Université de Montréal, in hematology-oncology at McGill University in Montreal and at the Los Angeles Children’s Hospital , and in hemostasis at University of Southern California
Dr. Rivard’s main focus has been on clinical and laboratory investigation of congenital and acquired bleeding disorders with a main interest on coagulation inhibitors.
Key Publications
- Rivard GE, Girard M, Bélanger R, Jutras M, Guay JP. Synoviorthesis with colloïdal 32P chromic phosphate for the treatment of hemophilic arthropathy. J Bone and Joint Surg 1994; 76:482-8.
- Rivard GE, Lillicrap D, Poon MC, Demers C, Lépine M , St-Louis J, Warner M. Can activated recombinant factor VII be used to postpone the exposure of infants to factor VIII until after 2 years of age? Haemophilia 2005; 11: 335-9
- Rivard GE, Brummel-Ziedins KE, Mann KG, Fan L, Hofer A, Cohen E. Evaluation of the profile of thrombin generation during the process of whole blood clotting as assessed by thrombelastography. J Thromb Haemost. 2005; 3: 2039-43
- Brummel-Ziedins KE, Whelihan MF, Gissel M, Mann KG, Rivard GE. Thrombin generation and bleeding in haemophilia A. 2009;15:1118-25
- Hayward CP, Rivard GE. Quebec platelet disorder. Expert Rev Hematol 2011;2:137-41
Publications
May 1, 2012
An MRI scale for assessment of hemophilic arthropathy from the International Prophylaxis Study Group.
Citation
Haemophilia 2012 Nov; 18 (6):962-70
July 23, 2011
An MRI scale for Assessment of Hemophilic Arthropathy from the International Prophylaxis Study Group
The XXIII International Society on Thrombosis & Haemostasis Congress (July 23-28, 2011 – Kyoto, Japan).
Citation
Award: Red ribbon award for the top ranked 20% of poster presentations.
July 1, 2011
An MRI scale for assessment of hemophilic arthropathy from the International Prophylaxis Study Group
Haemophilia 2012 Nov; 18 (6):962-70
Citation
Accepted to the XXIII International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Congress (July 23-28, 2011 – Koyoto, Japan).
January 28, 2011
Validation of a new pediatric joint scoring system from the International Hemophilia Prophylaxis Study Group: Validity of the Hemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS).
Citation
Arthritis Care & Research 2011 Feb; 63 (2):223-30.
December 30, 2007
Reliability and construct validity of the compatible MRI scoring system for evaluation of elbows in haemophilic children.
Citation
Haemophilia 2008 Mar; 14 (2): 303 - 314.
August 15, 2006
Reliability and construct validity of the compatible MRI scoring system for evaluation of haemophilic knees and ankles of haemophilic children. Expert MRI Working Group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group.
Citation
Haemophilia 2006 Sept; 12: 503 – 513.
May 10, 2006
MRI scoring systems in hemophilic arthropathy.
Citation
Haemophilia 2006 May; 12 (S2): # 22 S 685
May 5, 2005
Reliability of progressive and additive MRI scoring systems for evaluation of haemophilic arthropathy in children: Expert MRI Working Group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group.
Citation
Haemophilia 2005 May; 11: 245 – 253
March 15, 2005
Compatible scales for progressive and additive MRI assessments of haemophilic arthropathy.
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Haemophilia 2005 Mar; 11: 109 – 115.
October 8, 2004
Physical therapy and imaging outcome measures in a haemophilia population treated with factor prophylaxis: current status and future directions.
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Haemophilia 2004 Oct; 10 (S4):88 – 93.