SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

Programme

Explore the 3-day meeting, the 12 sessions addressing current knowledge and future directions in our field.

NATA24 has been granted 10.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®)

8:00

Welcome from the NATA Chair

25 Years of Leadership: Shaping the Future of Patient Blood Management, Thrombosis & Haemostasis

Jens Meier, Linz, Austria

08:10- 08:30

Keynote Speech

There Are No Passengers on Spaceship Earth. We Are All Crew.

Thomas Girst, Global Head Cultural Engagement, BMW Group

08:30 – 09:30

The future is IRONic!

Chairs: Sigismond Lasocki | Elvira Bisbe

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Treating ID in heart failure patients

Paul Kalra - Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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Treating ID to improve recovery

Tina Tomić Mahečić - Zagreb, Croatia

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Treating ID to avoid infection

Maëva Campfort - Angers, France

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Intravenous iron administration at home?

Elvira Bisbe - Barcelona, Spain

09:30- 10:30

Walking the Tightrope of Bleeding and Thrombosis: Viscoelastic Technologies in PBM

Chairs: Thorsten Haas | Marc Samama

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PPH

Samuli Jokinen - Tempere, Finland

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Trauma

Philipp Groene - Munich, Germany

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Cardiac Surgery

Gabor Erdoes - Bern, Switzerland

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Liver Surgery

Stéphanie Roullet - Paris, France

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break 

11:00 – 12:00

Women’s Health

Chairs: Toby Richards | Maria Beatrice Rondinelli

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Peripartum anaemia

Florian Rumpf - Würzburg, Germany

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PPH treatment

Vanessa Neef - Frankfurt, Germany

12:15 – 13:15

Industry Session

13:15 – 14:15

Poster sessions – Coffee break

14:15 – 15:15

The Great Debate: Liberal vs Restrictive Strategies

Chairs: Jens Meier | Alexander Vlaar

ChairsAgneta Wikman StockholmSweden
 Toby RichardsLondonUK

Experts will discuss about PBM and pregnancy: what is the impact of iron deficiency during pregnancy, how should anaemia be treated and how to manage post-partum haemorrhage

1. In myocardial infarction

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Con

Sigismond Lasocki - Angers, France

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Pro

Jeffrey Carson - New Jersey, USA

2. In brain injury patients

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Pro

Fabio Taccone - Brussels, Belgium

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Con

Patrick Meybohm - Würzburg, Germany

15:20 – 16:20

Industry Symposium and Meet-the-Expert

16:20 – 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 – 17:30

Cell Salvage: The past, Present and Game-Changing Future

Chairs: Patrick Meybohm | Diana Paupero-Castro

ChairsRavishankar Rao BaikadyLondon UK
 Aurora EspinosaOsloNorway

In this session, we will assess the downside of some treatments: hypophosphatemia after iv iron, risk of thromboprophylaxis in head trauma, how to evaluate the risk of iron infusion.

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What are the new technologies?

Bertrand Rozec - Nantes, France

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Shall I use it in cancer patients?

Diana Fischer - Heidelberg, Germany

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Is it worth the cost?

Michelle Roets - Brisbane, Australia

17:30 – 18:30

The New Shape of Coagulation

Chairs: Ravishankar Raobaikady | Marc Samama

ChairsRavishankar Rao BaikadyLondon UK
 Aurora EspinosaOsloNorway

In this session, we will assess the downside of some treatments: hypophosphatemia after iv iron, risk of thromboprophylaxis in head trauma, how to evaluate the risk of iron infusion.

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Factor XIII !

Elisabeth Adam - Cologne, Germany

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New antifibrinolytics

José Antonio Paramo - Pamplona, Spain

18:30 – 18:40 

Passing on the baton: Prof Meier looks to the future and welcomes in Prof Lasocki

18:40 – 19:30 

Welcome Reception

20:00

Networking Evening

8:00 – 9.00

Patient Blood Management in Acute Care and Critical Illness: A Process Map for the Future – SABM Session

Chairs: Sigismond Lasocki | Patrick Meybohm

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Patient blood management is the future of acute care and patient recovery

Matthew Warner - Rochester, USA

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Moving the needle in cardiac surgical procedures

Linda Shore-Lesserson - New York, USA

09:00- 10:00

Industry Symposia and Meet-the-Expert

Bolognese Sauce – how important are recipes? I Luca Marozzi – Bologna, Italy

10:00 – 11:00

Poster Session + Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:00

No Future for Plasma Transfusion in Trauma!

Chairs: Aurora Espinosa | Alexander Vlaar

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We need blood

Alexander Vlaar - Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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We need factors!

Dietmar Fries - Innsbruck, Austria

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We need PLYO

Marilyn Franchin, France
Recorded session

12:10 – 13:10

UPDATE

Industry Symposia and Meet-the-Expert

13:10- 14:10

UPDATE

Preoperative Anaemia, can you draw its causes & treatments?

Chairs: Maria Beatrice Rondinelli | Tina Tomić Mahečić

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VitB12 and folate are important!

Suma Choora Poikayil - Frankfurt, Germany

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Functional iron deficiency

Toby Richards - London, United Kingdom

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Anaemia in cancer

Ravishander Rao Baikady - London, United Kingdom

14:15- 14:40

Best Abstracts Awards

Chairs: Aurora Espinosa | Vernon Louw

14:40 – 15:40

The Future of O2 Delivery

Chairs: Jens Meier | Thorsten Haas

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Why is haemoglobin important?

Aryeh Shander - Florida, USA

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How can I do in clinical practice?

Stefano Romagnoli - Florence, Italy

15:40 – 16:00

Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:00

The Digital Revolution in Patient Blood Management: The Future Is Now!

Chairs: Andrea Steinbicker | Elvira Bisbe

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PBM in the digital age: optimising outcomes through innovative approaches

Diana Castro Pauperio - Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

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Machine Learning and PBM

Jens Meier - Linz, Austria

17:00 – 17:30

Hot topics session

Chairs: Toby Richards | Vernon Louw

17:30 – 18:30

Closing Session

Chairs: Sigismond Lasocki | Patrick Meybohm

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WHO PBM Implementation Guidance

Axel Hofmann - Perth, Australia

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Future of transfusion medicine

Markus Mueller - Frankfurt, Germany

NATA25 - 24H PBM Marathon World Webinar

08:30 – 10:15

FULLY BOOKED

Welcome

NATA Board

Sigismond Lasocki – Angers, France

 

IAKH Board

Thomas Frietsch – Heidelberg, Germany

Dania Fischer – Heidelberg, Germany

 

Implementing Patient Blood Management – 3 examples of best practice

Thorsten Haas – Florida, USA

Andrea Steinbicker – Cologne, Germany

Eva Wittenmeier – Mainz, Germany

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How to educate people

Patrick Meybohm - Würzburg, Germany

10:15 – 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 – 12:30

Round Table Discussions

1. PBM – How to make it more attractive 

(Critical elements, human factors, how to start,…)

Dania Fischer – Heidelberg, Germany

Aurora Espinosa – Oslo, Norway

Andrea Steinbicker – Cologne, Germany

2. Haemotherapy

Christian Hönemann – Vechta, Germany

Vernon Louw – Cape town, South Africa

Eva Wittenmeier – Mainz, Germany

3. Haemostaseology

Thorsten Haas – Florida, USA

Patrick Möhnle – Munich, Germany

Felix Schmitt – Heidelberg, Germany

12:30 – 12:45

Closing remarks

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant by CSL

CME Credits

NATA25 has been granted 15.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®)

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Deadline to request CME Credits – 17 May 2025. No credits will be awarded after this date.

Information regarding the conversion of EACCME® credits

Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions. Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.

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