Coagulation Update 2005
Program Code: 305-TC
Monday, October 17, 2005
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Arthur Bracey, MD, St. Luke's Episocopal Hospital/Texas Heart Institu

SPEAKERS
Paula Santrach, MD, Mayo Clinic
Jeffrey Dlott, MD, Nichols Institute
Ronald A. Sacher, MD, Hoxworth Blood Center, UC Academic Health Center
Maureane Hoffman, MD, PhD

DESCRIPTION
This session will provide an update of the coagulation system. There will also be extensive coverage of therapies available to control bleeding due to protein and platelet abnormalities. The application of near-site test systems to bleeding or at-risk patients will also be presented.