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8:00
Welcome | Jens Meier, Linz, Austria
08:05 – 08:30
Keynote Speech
Bolognese Sauce – how important are recipes? I Luca Marozzi – Bologna, Italy
08:30 – 09:30
Cooking PBM implementation
| Chairs | Maria Beatrice Rondinelli | Rome | Italy |
| Jens Meier | Linz | Austria |
Experts from all over the world will report how PBM is implemented in their country or regions, and what are the lever that can be used and the barrier to remove for PBM implementation.
The Lusophone sauce (guide)
Diana Castro Pauperio, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
PBM implementation cookbook in major digestive surgery (law)
Marco Catarci - Rome, Italy
The French sauce (finance)
Sigismond Lasocki - Angers, France
Nordic countries: still at antipasti
Agneta Wikman - Stockholm, Sweden
Predicting the needs
| Chairs | Giovanni Inghilleri | Rome | Italy |
| Elvira Bisbe | Barcelona | Spain |
In this session, experts will discuss how biological data can be interpreted and used to define the best treatment for anaemia. Experts will also discuss how bleeding can be measured during surgery.
Erythrocyte and reticulocyte indices in the evaluation of erythropoietic activity and iron availability
Eloísa Urrechaga - Bilbao, Spain
14 is the target
Jose Antonio Garcia Erce - Zargoza, Spain
Validated intraoperative bleeding severity scale (VIBe scale)
Steve Leung - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Inflammation and iron metabolism – what do blood tests mean?
Toby Richards - London, United Kingdom
Meet with industry
Coffee Break
More or less?
| Chairs | Tina Tomić Mahečić | Zagreb | Croatia |
| Lidia Mora | Barcelona | Spain |
Experts will discuss how much fibrinogen and platelets transfusion are needed during surgery. Data on preoperative anaemia types (iron deficiency, folate or vit B12 deficiency…) will also be presented.
Fibrinogen the higher the better !
Kai Zacharowski - Frankfurt, Germany
Washing or rejuvenating red cells
Gavin Murphy - Leicester, United Kingdom
Platelet transfusion, where are we?
Alexander Vlaar - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The girl side!
| Chairs | Agneta Wikman | Stockholm | Sweden |
| Toby Richards | London | UK |
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
Iron Deficiency during pregnancy
Vernon Louw - Cape Town, South Africa
Treatment of Anaemia during Pregnancy
Vanessa Neef - Frankfurt, Germany
Post-partum anaemia
Charlotte Holm - Copenhagen, Denmark
Industry Symposium and Meet-the-Expert
14:00 – 15:00
Sides (effects) management
| Chairs | Ravishankar Rao Baikady | London | UK |
| Aurora Espinosa | Oslo | Norway |
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.
Is hypophosphatemia clinically relevant?
Giovanni Inghilleri - Rome, Italy
Thromboprophylaxis in head trauma: when?
Tobias Gauss - Grenoble, France
System scoring iron therapy : a new tool for PBM implementation
Maria Beatrice Rondinelli - Rome, Italy
15:00 – 16:00
Industry Symposium
16:00 – 17:00
Poster session
Coffee break
17:00 – 18:00
Pro-Con
| Chairs | Vernon Louw | Cape Town | South Africa |
| Sarah Lessire | Namur | Belgium |
There are 2 pro-con debates:
1. Post-operative anaemia: IV iron or oral?
Pro IV
Rao Baikady Ravishankar - London, United Kingdom
Pro oral - no iron
Elvira Bisbe - Barcelona, Spain
2. PBM is cost effective
Yes
Axel Hofmann - Perth, Australia
No
Gavin Murphy - Leicester, United Kingdom
18:00
Welcome Reception
20:00
Networking Evening
08:00 – 09:00
SABM Session – Cooking PBM with an American Sauce
| Chairs | Sigismond Lasocki | Angers | France |
| Axel Hofmann | Perth | Australia |
Our American friends and experts will discuss anaemia : is it different in men and women? Its role and treatment in heart failure. Anaemia is a disease more than a number.
Structural sexism: an overlooked challenge in PBM
Sherri Ozawa, New Jersey, USA
Managing anaemia in heart failure
Linda Shore-Lesserson, New York, USA
Anaemia is a disease not a number
Matthew Warner, Minnesota, USA
09:00 – 10:00
Industry Symposium and Meet-the-Expert
10:00 – 11:00
Poster session
Coffee Break
Bloody meat!
| Chairs | Kai Zacharowski | Frankfurt | Germany |
| Jonathan Waters | Pittsburgh | USA |
In this session we will discuss about management of bleeding and haemorrhage, with discussions on the massive transfusion protocols (ratio), the interest of frozen platelets, the use (or not) of PCC (with the presentation of the PROCAG study published in JAMA) and the interest of viscoelastic tests for monitoring of DOACS.
Massive transfusion: where is the ratio(nale)
Alexander Vlaar - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Viscoeslastic monitoring of DOACs
Lidia Mora - Barcelona, Spain
PCC in trauma
Tobias Gauss - Grenoble, France
Frozen platelets
Christophe Martinaud - Paris, France
12:00 – 13:00
Hot topics
| Chairs | Jens Meier | Linz | Austria |
| Sigismond Lasocki | Angers | France |
The recent MINT study, published in the NEJM, about transfusion strategy in acute coronary syndrome will be presented and discussed. Look out for other very hot topics.
MINT study: fresh news!
Jeffrey Carson - New Jersey, USA
Safety of intraoperative blood salvage in cancer surgery – first results of the REMOVE Study
Patrick Meybohm - Würzburg, Germany
More to be announced
13:00 – 14:00
Industry Symposium
14:00 – 15:00
Ingredients for PBM
| Chairs | Dania Fischer | Heidelberg | Germany |
| Jose Antonio Garcia Erce | Zargoza | Spain |
In this session we will discuss other tools for PBM: the place of cell salvage, notably for cancer surgery, how PBM and ERAS could be implemented together and the place of erythropoiesis stimulating agent in preoperative setting.
Cell salvage
Jonathan Waters - Pittsburgh, USA
ERAS is the way
Tina Tomić Mahečić - Zagreb, Croatia
EPO is needed
Emmanuel Rineau - Angers, France
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:30
Best Abstract Competition
| Chairs | Vernon Louw | Cape Town | South Africa |
| Elvira Bisbe | Barcelona | Spain |
16:30 – 17:30
| Chairs | Diana Castro Pauperio | Vila Nova de Gaia | Portugal |
| Vincenzo De Angelis | Rome | Italy |
AABB updated transfusion guidelines
Jeffrey Carson - New Jersey, USA
Plasma in sepsis
Dania Fischer - Heidelberg, Germany
Physiological triggers?
Jens Meier - Linz, Austria
17:30 – 18:30
The WHO’s Global PBM implementation guidance
| Chairs | Jens Meier | Linz | Austria |
| Sigismond Lasocki | Angers | France |
Axel Hofmann - Perth, Australia
Pre-registration required
Venue: Royal Carlton Hotel
08:30-13:00
How to implement PBM in practice.
- Novice: how to start a PBM programme?
- Proficient: I’d like to speed up my programme
- Expert: how to implement PBM at a wider level
Topics:
- How to educate people
- Pre-anaesthesia clinic – 1 stop shop for PBM
- Can the blood banker help
- NATA’s new e-Learning Tool – Patient Blood Manager
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