Platelet Gel and Fibrin Sealant
Program Code: 5334-TC
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Paula Santrach, MD, Mayo Clinic

SPEAKERS
Paula Santrach, MD, Mayo Clinic
Jonathan Waters, MD, Magee Womens Hosp. of Univ. of Pitts. Med. Center

DESCRIPTION
This session will focus on the fundamental principles of platelet gel and topical hemostatic agents, including fibrin sealants. Through a lecture format, the production, mechanism of action, and intended clinical use will be reviewed. Published evidence on the clinical utility of these agents will also be summarized. Opportunities for questions will be provided.