31 oct
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: FNAIT case-based management

Presented by Dr. Akash Gupta Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives Review causes of neonatal thrombocytopenia and incidence of FNAIT Examine the available treatment options for possible FNAIT cases Discuss interesting cases that highlight the available clinical practice

10 oct
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Journal club: When transfusion gives headaches ! Is There an Association Between Transfusions and Intracerebral Hemorrhage?

Presented by Dr. Charles Lafrance Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee University of Toronto Learning objectives To review the relevance of assessing the risk of transmission of cerebral amyloid angiopathy through transfusion To present a recent observational study discussing an association

3 oct
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Should I follow that guideline recommendation?

Presented by Dr. Nadine Shehata Head Transfusion Medicine/Haematologist Special Pregnancy Clinic Mount Sinai Hospital Learning objectives To discuss benefits and limitations of practice guidelines To describe how to evaluate and appraise guidelines Note: The session is a self-approved group learning

12 Sep
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Journal club: Racial differences in RBC transfusion amongst hospitalized patients

Presented by Dr. Sumedha Arya Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee University of Toronto Learning objectives To present a recent study discussing racial differences in RBC transfusion To review other relevant studies examining differences in transfusion patterns To critically appraise the

19 Sep
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Granulocyte transfusions in Canada

Presented by Dr. Catherine Latour Hématologue Directrice médicale, hématologie et cellules souches Héma-Québec Learning objectives Describe the minimal indication criteria for granulocyte concentrate transfusions Describe the apheresis granulocyte donation process, from donor selection to product

5 déc
8:00 | Montréal, QC, Canada / Online

PRDTC 10e Congrès scientifique annuel

PRDTC 10e Congrès scientifique annuel Vous êtes passionné.e par la recherche sur le don et la transplantation ? Vous voulez participer à un événement novateur qui célèbre une décennie de progrès dans ce domaine ? Ne cherchez pas plus loin ! Le Programme de recherche en don et transplantation du

20 juin
12:00 | Virtual

MLT session: Interesting serology cases

Presented by TBA Learning objectives TBA Registration Registration is required for this event and a Zoom registration form will be available closer to the event. To receive registration details for upcoming U of T Transfusion Medicine Rounds directly, join the U of T Transfusion Medicine mailing

28 Mar
12:00 | Virtual

Whole blood for massive transfusion and why RhD positive LTOWB is safe for everyone who is bleeding

Presented by Dr. Mark Yazer Professor of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Visiting Professor in Pathology, Tel Aviv University Adjunct Professor of Clinical Immunology, University of Southern Denmark United Nations Subject Matter Expert for Hemotherapy and Emergency Medicine Associate Medical

22 fév
12:00 | Virtual

The STRATUS trial: Combating ICU vampirism one tube at a time, and the MINT trial: Primary results

Presented by Dr. Deborah Siegal Dr. Jeffrey Carson Learning objectives Learning objectives for the STRATUS trial presentation: Describe the burden of anemia in hospitalized patients. Discuss laboratory testing as a modifiable cause of blood loss and anemia. Discuss the effect of switching to tubes

25 jan
12:00 | Virtual

Treating neonates with anemia and thrombocytopenia: Can current evidence drive the practices?

Presented by Dr. Cassandra Josephson Director, Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute (CBDI) Director, Blood Bank, Transfusion and Apheresis Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Professor, Oncology and Pediatrics Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Learning objectives Apply evidence-based