Adverse Transfusion Outcomes
Program Code: 131-TC
Saturday, October 15, 2005
2:00 PM to 5:30 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Phyllis Walker, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, Blood Centers of the Pacific-Irwin Center

SPEAKERS
Michael Busch, MD, PhD, Blood Systems, Inc.; & Blood Systems Research Institute
Darrell Triulzi, MD, Institute of Transfusion Medicine
Linda Chambers, MD, American Red Cross
Steve Kleinman, MD, AABB

DESCRIPTION
Recognizing and managing adverse transfusion outcomes is critical to effective patient care. This program provides an update for clinicians on the current strategies for managing TRALI, nonviral complications, immune modulation effects and viral complications of transfusion.