Blood conservation in cardiothoracic surgery - can we achieve a consensus?
Friday 20 June 2008
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Registration Details:
Fellow: £75
Associate: £50
Student Members: £30
Trainee - Fellow: £40
Non-Fellow: £100
Student Non-Member: £40
Trainee - Non-Fellow: £50
Meeting ref: CA-E10-2
9.30 am |
Registration |
10.00 am |
Welcome |
| Mr James Roxburgh, President of the Cardiothoracic Section | |
10.05 am |
Interactive Session |
| Mr James Roxburgh, President of the Cardiothoracic Section | |
10.30 am |
Pre-op platelet function and testing |
| Mr Simon Davidson, Clinical Scientist, London | |
10.50 am |
Fit for surgery programme |
| Mr Philip Walters, Nurse Specialist, London | |
11.00 am |
Anti-fibrinolytics and haemostasis: A surgeon's view |
| Mr Dominic Pagano, Cardiac Surgeon, Birmingham | |
11.30 am |
Tea and coffee break |
11.45 am |
Intra-operative management |
| Dr Stuart McCorkill, Cardiac Anaesthetist, London | |
12.15 pm |
The US experience |
| Professor Victor Ferraris, Chair STS Task Force on blood conservation, Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Kentucky | |
1.00 pm |
Lunch |
2.00 pm |
Risk of blood transfusion in cardiac surgery |
| Mr Gavin Murphy, Cardiac Surgeon, Bristol | |
2.20 pm |
Role of erythropoietin |
| Dr Cormac Breen, Renal Physician, London | |
2.35 pm |
Transfusion audit, closing the loop - Papworth experience |
| Dr Alain Vuylsteke, Cardiac Anaesthetist, Papworth | |
2.50 pm |
MECC Does it have a role in reducing transfusion requirements |
| Professor Liebold, Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Rostock | |
3.20 pm |
Coffee |
3.40 pm |
Achieving a consensus |
| Professor Victor Ferraris and Panel | |
4.25 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms |
4.30 pm |
Close |
