Session Information
AABB SAMs Courses 2010
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Sickle Cell Disease Part 1: Transfusion Support
Track
:
Courses
Program Code:
9309-TC
Date:
Monday, October 11, 2010
Time:
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
EST
Location:
307
DIRECTOR
:
Edward Wong, MD, Associate Director of Transfusion Medicine, Children's National Medical Center
MODERATOR
:
Edward Wong, MD, Associate Director of Transfusion Medicine, Children's National Medical Center
SPEAKER
(S):
Edward Wong, MD, Associate Director of Transfusion Medicine, Children's National Medical Center
Steven Sloan, MD, PhD, Medical Director, Children's Hospital Boston
Jeanne Hendrickson, MD, Associate Professor
Philippe Pary, RT, MT(ASCP)SBB, Coordinator, Transfusion Medicine, Children's National Medical Center
Description
This session will review the scientific rationale for the provision of antigen matched RBCs for patients with sickle hemoglobinopathies. Various molecular and serologic strategies for the provision of these products will be discussed. An evidence-based medicine approach will be provided to the audience regarding transfusion targets. Transfusion support issues in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation will be critically examined.
| CE Category | CE Value |
|---|---|
| Physician | 1.5 |
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