Plenary 4: A Fine Balance
In association with NATA
Day: Friday | Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Session Coordinators:
Dafydd Thomas
Speakers:
Pre-operative measures to prevent bleeding and need for transfusion (TBC)
Dr Ben Clevenger
The global use of tranexamic acid
Professor Beverley Hunt, Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Trust
NOACS and their antidotes
Professor Marc Samama, Hospital Cochin, Paris, France
Intended Audience
Haematologists, transfusion practitioners, anaesthetists, surgeons and pre-op assessment nurses
Learning Objectives
TBC
Brief Description
Using drugs at the right time to minimise bleeding but to optimise anticoagulation. Is this an impossible dream or just a fine balance of choice of drug(s) and timing
Session Tags
Improving Patient Outcomes
Education
Diagnostics, Science & Technology
