Session Information
2010 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Evolution in the Management of an Old Drug: Warfarin Use in Special Populations
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 264-L01
Date: Thursday, December 9, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Location:
Room 209A, Level 2
PROGRAM CHAIR:
Kelly Lempicki
- Compare and contrast warfarin dosing recommendations for elderly African Americans utilizing the American College of Chest Physician (ACCP)'s guidelines versus recent literature.
- Design a warfarin regimen for a patient with renal dysfunction, utilizing current best evidence.
- Develop a treatment plan for a patient in a special population requiring warfarin therapy, utilizing current best evidence.
- Explain the benefits and risks of warfarin use in an elderly patient based on individual characteristics.
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