Aim of the webinar:
This webinar aims to strengthen understanding of patient blood management in pediatrics, focusing on strategies to reduce blood loss, optimize red cell mass, and improve anemia tolerance while aligning practice with international guidelines.
Level of education required:
Advanced (applied theory)
What knowledge is required?
Recommended Reading:
- Goel R, Cushing MM, Tobian AA. Pediatric Patient Blood Management Programs: Not Just Transfusing Little Adults. Transfus Med Rev. 2016 Oct;30(4):235-41. doi: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2016.07.004,
- Goobie SM, Faraoni D. Perioperative paediatric patient blood management: a narrative review. Br J Anaesth. 2025 Jan;134(1):168-179. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.08.034,
Target audience
Scientists, pediatricians, anesthetists, hematologists, blood bankers, transfusion practitioners, master of PhD students, physician in training, and medical technologists
The Speaker
Dilek Gurlek Gokcebay
University of Health Sciences, Bilkent City Hospital, Dept. Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
Richard R. Gammon will be the moderator at this webinar.