Aim of the webinar:
To explore the dual role of therapeutic plasma exchange in myasthenia gravis—optimizing patients before thymectomy and providing timely rescue during postoperative myasthenic crisis—and to highlight the clinical decision-making and practical considerations that underpin its effective perioperative use.
Level of education required:
Fundamental awareness
What knowledge is required?
Basic knowledge of therapeutic plasma exchange would be helpful, although the session will also be accessible to participants with limited prior experience.
Target audience
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Transfusion Medicine residents and practitioner’s, apheresis technicians and staff.
The Speaker
Bhavyaa Beriwal
Department of Transfusion Medicine and Blood Bank at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India
The Moderator:
Poojan Joshi
Canadian Blood Services
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