Bleeding in the Medical Patient

Wednesday, 7th June 2023
Speakers
Dr Gaurav Nigam
Dr Mike Desborough
Dr Katherine Walsh
Dr Louisa Vine
Where
MS Teams

This event covered topics including the Acutely Bleeding Cirrhotic, Interventional Radiology, Obscure Blood Loss and investigation, Anaemia in the Elderly and Alternative Strategies to Platelet Transfusions in Patients with Thrombocytopenia and other Haemostatic Disorders.

There was also an overview of the work done at OUH between gastroenterology and transfusion medicine over the last 15 years. 

For more information please contact our RTC administrator Jackie McMahon

Videos

Attachment Size
Improving transfusion care in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding 4.11 MB
Alternatives to platelet transfusion 2.54 MB
A Geriatrician’s approach to managing anaemia in the elderly trauma patient 2.18 MB
The acutely bleeding cirrhotic 3.25 MB
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