Schedule
SABM 2009 New England Regional Blood Management Conference Schedule
| 7:00am - 8:00am | Registration, Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00am - 8:15am | Introduction Speakers: Aryeh Shander, MD & Kevin Wright |
| 8:15am - 9:00am | Transfusion Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia (Pros & Cons) Speaker: Edwin Forman, MD |
| 9:05am - 9:50am | Transfusion-Free Modalities in Trauma Invited Speaker: Charles Richart, MD, FACS |
| 9:50am - 10:05am | Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
| 10:05am - 10:50am | Transfusion 'Triggers' in Ischemic Heart Disease Speaker: Irwin Gross, MD |
| 10:55am - 11:40am | Plasma Avoidance - Fact or Fantasy? Speaker: Aryeh Shander, MD |
| 11:40am - 12:00pm | Break & Exhibits |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Luncheon Session (price included in registration fee) Use of Intra-Operative Cell Salvage (Controversies) Invited Speaker: Jonathan Waters, MD |
| 1:00pm - 1:15pm | Break & Exhibits |
| 1:15pm - 2:30m | Cardiac Workshop/Roundtable Invited Panelists:Arthur Bert, MD; Manuel Estioko, MD; Arun Singh, MD Moderator: Kevin Wright |
| 2:30pm - 2:45pm | Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
| 2:45pm - 3:30pm | Starting a Blood Management Program: Our Experience at Eastern Maine Medical Center Speaker: Irwin Gross, MD |
| 3:30pm - 4:15pm | Is Thrombosis a Complication of Stored Red Cell Transfusion? Speaker: Joseph Sweeney, MD |
| 4:15pm - 4:30pm | Summary & Adjournment Speakers: Aryeh Shander, MD & Kevin Wright |