Optimal patient blood management: An approach to improve cardiac surgery outcomes
Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
The health of every patient's blood plays a crucial role in clinical outcomes, the overall cost of care and complexity of care — especially for anemic, cardiac patients.
Join patient blood management experts for this session to gain a better understanding of how an optimal blood utilization strategy can improve outcomes for cardiac patients at your organization. The session will include a real-world case study from Jefferson Health.
Learning points:
Join patient blood management experts for this session to gain a better understanding of how an optimal blood utilization strategy can improve outcomes for cardiac patients at your organization. The session will include a real-world case study from Jefferson Health.
Learning points:
- Understand the pillars of Patient Blood Management and their role cardiac surgery and patient-centered decision making
- The role of coagulation management and how to build it into a blood utilization strategy
- Employing patient-centered decision making
Speaker:
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Jacob Raphael, MD, FAHA
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist, Professor of Anesthesiology & Director of Clinical Research, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
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Siyavash (Sia) Fooladian, MD, MPH
Medical Director, R&D, Acute Care Diagnostics
Werfen
![Aryeh Shander, MD, FCCM, FCCP](https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images.jpg?width=120&height=120&name=images.jpg)
Aryeh Shander, MD, FCCM, FCCP
Medical Director
CSL Behring
Moderator:
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Sherri Ozawa, MSN, RN
Director of Clinical Operations and Delivery, Patient Blood Management
Accumen