About this webinar
This webinar will explore the role of fibrinogen in bleeding management, and growing body of evidence for the use of concentrates in optimising the perioperative management of acquired fibrinogen deficiency in cardiac surgery, obstetrics, trauma and liver surgery.
This webinar is kindly sponsored by Octapharma. Octapharma has supported the creation of the agenda, including proposed speakers and topics, but has had no editorial control over the content.
As this webinar is sponsored, we are able to offer it free to everyone.
Login will be available from 17:50, but the broadcast will not start until 18:00.
Joining the webinar
You can log in from the comfort of your own home, your office, or any where else that is convenient. All you need is a decent internet connection and a quiet room. If you are unable to attend live do not worry, you will be automatically sent the recording 24 hours after the webinar whether you attend or not.
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Organiser: Dr Seema Agarwal, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester
Chair: Dr Seema Agarwal, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester
Programme
Welcome and Introduction – Dr Seema Agarwal,
Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Wythenshawe Hospital, ManchesterFibrinogen: first to deplete - Dr Seema Agarwal,
Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Wythenshawe Hospital, ManchesterOur transition to fibrinogen concentrate: why and how we moved away from cryoprecipitate - Dr Jai Ann-Batac, Consultant Haematologist, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull
Introducing and embedding fibrinogen concentrate into MOH protocols - the MDT approach - Dr Catherine Lloyd, Consultant in Obstetric Anaesthesia, St George’s Hospital, London
Is it time to reposition fibrinogen replacement in trauma? - Dr Anita Sugavanam, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton
Fibrinogen replacement in liver surgery - Dr Luke McMenamin FRCA, Consultant in Anaesthesia, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Q&A – chaired by Dr Seema Agarwal
Close – Dr Seema Agarwal
This webinar is kindly sponsored by Octapharma. Octapharma has supported the creation of the agenda, including proposed speakers and topics, but has had no editorial control over the content.
