Scientific Program

Thursday, April 8, 2010

MORNING

8:45-9:00 Welcome Address
Elvira Bisbe, Barcelona, Spain
Philippe Van der Linden, Brussels, Belgium
  

THE STORAGE LESION: IMPACT ON CLINICAL PRACTICE

Marcela Contreras, London, UK
Eduardo Muñiz, Barcelona, Spain

9:00-9:20 Pathophysiology of the Storage Lesion
Tim Walsh, Edinburgh, UK

9:20-9:40 Age of Blood – Impact on Patient Outcomes
Lawrence Tim Goodnough, Stanford, CA, USA

9:40-10:00 The Optimal Red Blood Cell Product
Brian McClelland, Edinburgh, UK

10:00-10:30 Questions and Answers

10:30-11:00 Break


BLOOD MANAGEMENT IN MASSIVELY BLEEDING PATIENTS

Hans Gombotz, Linz, Austria
Lucindo Ormonde, Lisbon, Portugal


11:00-11:20 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Beverley Hunt, London, UK

11:20-11:40 Blood Management for Massive Hemorrhage in Trauma
Pär I. Johansson, Copenhagen, Denmark

11:40-12:00 Roll of Cell Salvage in Massive Hemorrhage
Ernil Hansen, Regensburg, Germany

12:00-12:30 Questions and Answers


WORKSHOP: INTRAVENOUS IRON THERAPY IN PRACTICE

Alice Maniatis, Athens, Greece
Manuel Muñoz, Málaga, Spain

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)


WORKSHOP: TRANSFUSION IN MASSIVE HEMORRHAGE

Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany
Yves Ozier, Paris, France

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)

12:30-14:30 Lunch Break, Satellite Symposia


LUNCHTIME SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM: MANAGEMENT OF PERIOPERATIVE BLEEDING COMPLICATIONS

Supported by an educational grant from CSL Behring
Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany
Gines Escolar, Barcelona, Spain

12:45-13:15 New Approaches in Managing Bleeding in Cardiovascular Surgery
Niels Rahe-Meyer, Hannover, Germany

13:15-13:45 Is Bleeding Management in Trauma Possible Without FFP? First Data from a Level One Trauma Center
Herbert Schöchl, Salzburg, Austria

13:45-14:15 Case Report on Goal-Directed Perioperative Bleeding Management, Following Algorithms
Klaus Görlinger, Essen, Germany


LUNCHTIME SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM: PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT – MAKING GUIDELINES WORK FOR YOU

Supported by an educational grant from Ethicon Biosurgery
Dafydd Thomas, Swansea, Wales, UK

12:45-12:50 Symposium Opening Address
Dafydd Thomas, Swansea, Wales, UK

12:50-13:10 How Guidelines Are Working in Surgical Procedures. A UK Case Study
John Thompson, Exeter, UK

13:10-13:30 ONTraC, a Canadian Program – Training in Focus
John Freedman, Toronto, ON, Canada

13:30-13:50 Managing Patient Blood Loss in Orthopedics. An Italian Case Study
Filippo Randelli, San Donato, Italy

13:50-14:10 What Guidelines Mean for Cardiac Surgery. A Swiss Case Study
Donat R. Spahn, Zurich, Switzerland

Thursday, April 16, 2009

AFTERNOON

FLUID THERAPY

Konrad Messmer, Munich, Germany
Manuel Quintana Diaz, Madrid, Spain

14:30-14:50 Fluid Replacement and the Endothelial Glycocalyx
Markus Rehm, Munich, Germany

14:50-15:10 Fluid Therapy in Trauma Patients
Michael F. M. James, Cape Town, South Africa

15:10-15:30 Management of Blood Loss in Jehovah’s Witness Patients
Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany

15:30-16:00 Questions and Answers


WORKSHOP: QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF CELL SALVAGE

Ernil Hansen, Regensburg, Germany
Dafydd Thomas, Swansea, Wales, UK

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)


WORKSHOP: PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT IN THE ELECTIVE SURGICAL PATIENT: A THREE-PILLAR STRATEGY

Hans Gombotz, Linz, Austria
Elvira Bisbe, Barcelona, Spain

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)

16:00-16:30 Break


BEST POSTERS’ PRESENTATION

Jean-François Hardy, Montreal, QC, Canada
Dafydd Thomas, Swansea, Wales, UK

16:30-16:45 Blood Management in Elective Knee and Hip Arthroplasty in Belgium
Philippe Van der Linden, Brussels, Belgium

16:45-17:00 Red Blood Cell Transfusion-Associated Respiratory Dysfunction in Critically Ill Children: a Sub-Study of the TRIPICU Trial
Jacques Lacroix, Montreal, QC, Canada

17:00-17:15 Effects of Red Blood Cell Transfusion on Iron Metabolism and Oxidative Stress in Critically Ill Patients
Alexandre Brasseur, Brussels, Belgium

17:15-17:30 Efficacy of Postoperative Intravenous Iron in Elective Major Urological Surgery
Pilar Sierra, Barcelona, Spain


SPANISH CONSENSUS STATEMENT ON ALTERNATIVES TO ALLOGENEIC BLOOD TRANSFUSION – 2010 UPDATE

Santagio Ramón Leal-Noval, Seville, Spain
Manuel Muñoz, Málaga, Spain

16:30-16:45 Objectives and Methodology
Manuel Muñoz, Málaga, Spain

16:45-17:00 Nonpharmacological Alternatives
Juan Vicente Llau, Valencia, Spain

17:00-17:15 Pharmacological Alternatives
José Antonio García-Erce, Zaragoza, Spain

17:45-18:30 NATA General Assembly


Friday, April 9, 2010

MORNING

BREAKING NEWS

Philippe Van der Linden, Brussels, Belgium
Carmen Gómar, Barcelona, Spain

 
9:00-9:20 CRASH2 Study: Tranexamic Acid in Trauma
Beverley Hunt, London, UK

9:20-9:40 FAIR-HF Study: Ferric Carboxymaltose in Patients With Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency
Alice Maniatis, Athens, Greece

9:40-10:00 FOCUS Study: Transfusion Trigger in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
Jeffrey L. Carson, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

10:00-10:30 Questions and Answers

10:30-11:00 Break


HEMOSTATIS

Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany
Arturo Pereira, Barcelona, Spain

 
11:00-11:20 Hemostatic Strategies for Minimizing Mortality in Surgery With Major Blood Loss
Pär I. Johansson, Copenhagen, Denmark

11:20-11:40 The Place of Fibrinogen Concentrates in the Bleeding Patient
Yves Ozier, Paris, France

11:40-12:00 The Place of Prothrombin Complex Concentrates in the Bleeding Patient
Anne Godier, Paris, France

12:00-12:30 Questions and Answers


WORKSHOP: INTRAVENOUS IRON THERAPY IN PRACTICE

Alice Maniatis, Athens, Greece
Manuel Muñoz, Málaga, Spain

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)


WORKSHOP: PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT IN THE ELECTIVE SURGICAL PATIENT: A THREE-PILLAR STRATEGY

Hans Gombotz, Linz, Austria
Elvira Bisbe, Barcelona, Spain

 
11:00-12:30 (Maximum 25 participants)

12:30-14:30 Lunch Break, Satellite Symposium


LUNCHTIME SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM: REVISITING AUTOLOGOUS STRATEGIES FOR PATIENT BLOOD MANAGEMENT

Supported by an educational grant from Fresenius Kabi
Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany

12:45-12:50 Welcome to the Fresenius Kabi Lunch Symposium
Hans-Jörge Bange, Oberusel, Germany

12:50-13:15 Global Perspectives on Patient Blood Management
Axel Hofmann, Laxenburg, Austria

13:15-13:40 Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution – Still a Relevant Technique?
Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany

13:40-14:05 Cell Salvage
TBD

13:50-14:15 Discussion and Summary


Friday, April 9, 2010

AFTERNOON

MANAGEMENT OF ANEMIA

Alice Maniatis, Athens, Greece
Elvira Bisbe, Barcelona, Spain

 
14:30-14:50 Novel Intravenous Iron Therapies
Lucia Del Vecchio, Lecco, Italy

14:50-15:10 Safety of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents in Oncology
Pere Gascón, Barcelona, Spain

15:10-15:30 Management of Preoperative Anemia in the Orthopedic Surgical Patients – NATA Guidelines
Lawrence Tim Goodnough, Stanford, CA, USA

15:30-16:00 Questions and Answers


WORKSHOP: TRANSFUSION IN MASSIVE HEMORRHAGE

Oliver Habler, Frankfurt, Germany
Yves Ozier, Paris, France

 
14:30-16:00 (Maximum 25 participants)


WORKSHOP: QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF CELL SALVAGE

Ernil Hansen, Regensburg, Germany
Dafydd Thomas, Swansea, Wales, UK

 
14:30-16:00 (Maximum 25 participants)

16:00-16:30 Break


THROMBOSIS

Charles-Marc Samama, Paris, France
Juan Vicente Llau, Valencia, Spain

16:30-16:50 Neuraxial Anesthesia and Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Agents: New ESA Guidelines
Wiebke Gogarten, Munich, Germany

16:50-17:10 Novel Anticoagulants: First Outcome after One Year
Anne Godier, Paris, France

17:10-17:30 Discussion

17:30 Concluding Comments