Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Department of CV Surgery: Faculty Forum. The effect of Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) on Platelets. Program will discuss how the cardiopulmonary bypass circuit interacts with blood components..
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Lecture and discussion on optimizing hemoglobin and why hemoglobin thresholds alone may not be best for assuring adequacy of perfusion during open heart surgery.
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Joe discusses Novel Anticoagulants and how these may impact us after cardiac surgery.
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The learner will be able to discuss the pros and cons of blood transfusions and the morbidities associated with transfusion and the morbidities associated with excessive hemodilution.
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Fluid, Volume, and Blood Management. A multidisciplinary approach to autologous blood.
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Controversies in perfusion and cardiac surgery are common place. This program explores the controversial topic of transfusion and lowest acceptable hematocrit on pump. The panel also discusses ultrafiltration, flow rates..
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This special program is designed for surgeons, anesthesia, perfusion, autotransfusion specialists, and nurses. The lecture portion will be presented by Dr. Hany Samir. Dr. Samir is a transplant anesthesiologist, intensivist..
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John Ingram, CCP lectures on the differences between PH stat and Alpha stat techniques for blood gas management and the advantages and disadvantages of each during norm and hypothermic bypass..
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Joe Basha, CCP lectures on the history and the contemporary use of blood transfusions in medicine.
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Joe Basha, CCP and John Ingram, CCP lecture and discuss the risks and benefits of blood transfusions and also explore and discuss the blood banking industry.
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Minh Tran, CCP and Joe Basha, CCP discuss the use of passive antibody therapy, also referred to as convalescent plasma. An old therapy making a resurgence in the treatment of..
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