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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (ET)
MODERATOR Evelyn Lockhart, MD, UNM Hospital Transfusion Service
SPEAKERSCassandra Josephson, MD, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Terry Gernsheimer, MD, Puget Sound Blood Center
DESCRIPTION
This session will use a case study format to assess pediatric and adult coagulation disorders. These ailments include head trauma in a hemophilia patient, von Willebrand's Disease vs. platele dysfunction in a patient with epistaxis, pediatric massive transfusion, obsterical bleeding emergencies and uremic bleeding. The speakers will discuss the diagnosis and treatment used in each case.
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