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AABB Annual Meeting and TXPO 2009
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Emiley Cooley Memorial Award and Lectureship: To Breathe or Not to Breathe- That is the Question- Pulmonary Consequences of Transfusion
Track
:
S- Scientific
Program Code:
9301-S
Date:
Monday, October 26, 2009
Time:
8:30 AM to 9:15 AM
EST
Location:
294-296
MODERATOR
:
Dr. Harvey Alter, MD, Chief, Clinical Studies, Dept. Transfusion Medicine, National Institutes of Health
SPEAKER
:
Mark A. Popovsky, MD, Assoc. Prof of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Haemonetics Corporation
Description
The clinical features of the pulmonary complications of transfusion-highlighting transfusion-related acute lung injury and transfusion-associated circulatory overload- will be reviewed. The
risk factors, incidence and morbidity of TRALI and TACO will be presented including the prevailing hypotheses as to the mechanism of TRALI. Strategies to reduce the frequency and severity of these reactions are to be discussed.
This award began as a lectureship in 1963 and was designated as a Memorial Award in 1983. The person who receives this award shall have demonstrated teaching ability and have made a major contribution to the field of immunohematology and transfusion medicine or cellular therapies.
risk factors, incidence and morbidity of TRALI and TACO will be presented including the prevailing hypotheses as to the mechanism of TRALI. Strategies to reduce the frequency and severity of these reactions are to be discussed.
This award began as a lectureship in 1963 and was designated as a Memorial Award in 1983. The person who receives this award shall have demonstrated teaching ability and have made a major contribution to the field of immunohematology and transfusion medicine or cellular therapies.
| CE Category | CE Value |
|---|---|
| California Clinical Laboratory Personnel | 0.75 |
| California Nurse | 0.9 |
| Florida Laboratory Personnel | 0.9 |
| General Attendee | 0.75 |
| Physician | 0.75 |
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