Recombinant Factor VIIa for Bleeding in Surgery and Trauma

The below presentations are from Volume 1, Issue 4 of Bloodline Reviews (http://www.bloodline.net/blr1.4) and are based on presentations made at the 6th Novo Nordisk Symposium on the Treatment of Bleeding and Thrombotic Disorders, held in May 2001, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The accompanying Private Lecture files contain full versions of the presentations, including audio and slides.

Participants and Presentations:

Recombinant Factor VIIa as a Hemostatic Agent
Ula Hedner, MD, PhD

Mechanism of Action of NovoSeven Using a Cell-Based Model
Maureane Hoffman, MD, PhD

Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa in the Post-Injury Period: A Trauma Surgeon's Perspective
Mauricio Lynn, MD

The Use of rFVIIa as an Adjunct Treatment for Hemorrhage Control in Trauma and Surgery
Uri Martinowitz, MD

rFVIIa for Profuse Bleeding in Surgical Patients
Gili Kenet, MD, PhD

The Risk of Bleeding During Liver Surgery and Liver Transplantation and the Effect on Outcome
Robert J. Porte, MD, PhD

Tissue Factor Blockade in Experimental Acute Lung Injury
Karen Welty-Wolf, MD

Safety of Treatment with NovoSeven
Harold Roberts, MD

Beating Heart Surgery: Current Status and Implications for Right Heart Support

The Heart Surgery Forum® is pleased to present a Private Lecture Series™ multimedia lecture, entitled Beating Heart Surgery: Current Status and Implications for Right Heart Support. In this Private Lecture Series™ program Dr. Mitchell Magee, Medical Director of the Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute (CRSTI) in Dallas, Texas, USA, describes the clinical experience with a mini-support device for CABG surgery that may potentially improve anastomotic access for difficult to access vessels while managing patient hemodynamics and cardiac output.

This program was produced by The Heart Surgery Forum® through an educational grant from A-Med Systems, Inc.

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Is Complete Revascularization Compromised in Off Pump Grafting?

Welcome to an interactive multimedia lecture brought to you by The Heart Surgery Forum®, in conjunction with Dr. James Edgerton of Medical City Dallas, and Medtronic Cardiac Surgery. We are pleased to offer our online visitors a novel multimedia educational program entitled Is Complete Revascularization Compromised in Off Pump Grafting? This program is available in Quicktime.

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