McMaster University 19th Annual McMaster Hematology and Thromboembolism Update 2023
Format: 1 video + 1 pdf, size: 1.89 GB
Course Audience: hematologist
Overview:
Target Audience
Subspecialists, General Internists, Hospitalists, Community Physicians, Primary Care Practitioners, Residents, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and Laboratory Technologists involved in the care of patients with hematologic and thromboembolic disease.
Learning Objectives
By attending this activity, participants will be able to:
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Identify and discuss current trends in hematology and thromboembolism.
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Recognize which hematologic/thrombotic issues can be managed in primary care and which should be referred to a specialist.
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Provide practical guidance on the diagnosis and management of common hematological conditions, with a focus on recent innovations.
*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below
Agenda (PDF Format)
Sept 29 (Video MP4 Format) (9 hours)
*Detail:
08:15–08:30 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
08:30–08:50 What’s new in Thrombosis in 2023 Siraj Mithoowani
08:50–09:00 Questions and Answers
09:00–09:20 What’s new in benign hematology in 2023 Eric Tseng
09:20–09:30 Questions and Answers
09:30–09:50 Hematology and Thrombosis considerations in pregnancy Kristine Matusiak
09:50–10:00 Questions and Answers
10:00–10:40 Peri-operative hematology and thrombosis considerations Michelle Zeller and Zachary Liederman
10:40–11:00 MORNING BREAK
11:00–12:00
Panel: Complex clinical cases *Audience interaction encouraged
Chair: Mark Crowther Vera Dounaevskaia Eric Tseng Deb Siegal
12:00–12:55 LUNCH
12:55–13:40 Breakout Session A
1A Serum Protein Electrophoresis – a practical guide Shreyash Dalmia
2A Errors in prescribing anticoagulants Stephanie Carlin
3A Pathogen-reduced blood components Kathryn Webert
4A Heavy Menstrual bleeding – hematology and thrombosis implications Menaka Pai
Room transition
13:45–14:30 Breakout Session B
1B Thrombophilia testing in 2023 Wendy Lim
2B Restarting anticoagulants after bleeding Deborah Siegal
3B Rare blood products Marissa Laureano
4B Upper limb and superficial thrombosis Rick Ikesaka
14:30–14:45 AFTERNOON BREAK
14:45–15:05 A practical approach to the hemoglobin electrophoresis for the non-hematologist Sarah Patterson
15:05–15:15 Questions and Answers
15:15–15:35 Approach to low-grade lymphoid disorders Graeme Fraser
15:35–15:45 Questions and Answers
15:45–16:15 Liver disease – hematology and thrombosis considerations Vinai Bhagirath
16:15–16:25 Questions and Answers
16:25–16:30 CLOSING REMARKS