Upcoming webinars supported by educational grants from Haemonetics

AABB Webinar, March 4, 2021, 2:00 pm ET 

Hot Topic Discussion: Viscoelastic Testing – Basics, Current Practice, And COVID-19

Access: Receive complimentary access when you register with code: AABBHOT3

The session will discuss the basics and current practices of Viscoelastic testing, and dive into how it is being used in the fight against COVID-19. Experts will describe “Viscoelastic assays,” then review the advantages and disadvantages compared to conventional coagulation tests. The discussion will also cover the recent FDA guidance and the value of this technology in the assessment and management of hypercoagulability in COVID-19 patients, followed by an extended Q&A period to allow the audience an opportunity to join the discussion.

 

NATA Webinar: March 29, 2021, 5:45 pm ET 

NATA CME Webinar – Haemostatic Monitoring and Clinical Decision Making in Patients with Covid–19-Induced Coagulopathy

Access: Registration is free

This webinar will describe the mechanisms of coagulopathy associated with COVID-19 and the differences between Covid-induced and disseminated intravascular coagulation. This will be followed by an evaluation of the role of haemostatic monitoring and a discussion of available evidence and knowledge gaps on the management of COVID–19-induced coagulopathy.

 

Click here for a comprehensive bibliography on the use of thromboelastography in COVID-19

Click here for the TEG product labeling addenda and the FDA Guidance on Viscoelastic Testing During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

 

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