2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
ASHP Midyear 07 Session Detail
Controversies in Anticoagulation Management: A Case-Based Approach
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 216-L01
Date: Monday, December 3, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Veronese 2403/2404/2503/2504MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Edith Nutescu, PharmD, FCCP, Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Antithrombosis Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy
MODERATOR:
Dr. Edith Nutescu, PharmD, FCCP, Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Antithrombosis Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Toni Ripley, PharmD, BCPS, Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy
Dr. William Dager, PharmD, FCSHP, Pharmacist Specialist, University of California, Davis Medical Center
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss the role of anticoagulation therapy in congestive heart failure patients with low ejection fraction.
- Outline evidence and current guidelines for risk stratification and management of patients with hypercoagulable disorders.
- Identify appropriate dosing and monitoring guidelines of anticoagulants when used in patients with end stage renal disease.