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04 / 07 / 2009

Anticoagulation in Practice 2008 details available soon, please call back later

A very successful First Joint Scientific Meeting of The Anticoagulation Working Party of the PCCS, Anticoagulation Specialist Association and Anticoagulation Europe took place on the 26th and 27th April 2007 at the Leonard Deacon Centre, Medical School, University of Birmingham. The event was attended by both Health Professionals and Patients, many of whom commented on the high standard of presentations which we are now pleased to offer for download.The event also provided an exhibition space, and two satellite events organised by sponsors, presentations from which are also available from the programme below...

Contents

  • Overview
  • Programme - Presentations now available for download
    • DAY ONE (Thursday 26th April)
    • DAY TWO (Friday 27th April)
  • Attendees Comments - coming soon
  • Event Sponsors

 

Overview

Anticoagulation in Practice 2007 was the first joint meeting of three major anticoagulation interest groups, covering primary care, specialist and also patient groups.

 

logos ACE web site ASA web site PCCS web site

 

Programme & Presentation Downloads

Authentication is required to access presentations, use the login and password provided in your delegate pack, NOTE both login and password ARE case sensitive, if you make several failed unsuccessful attempts to access them it is likely our web host will block your IP address. Please submit any queries to Jonathan Betts.

All presentations are in PDF format, however printing functions have been disabled. If you require a printed version, please contact the authors.

DAY ONE (Thursday 26th April)

A.M. Session chaired by Mrs Eve Knight

09.15 Registration

09.45 Welcome and Introduction
Professor David Fitzmaurice, Ms Bunis Packham, Mrs Eve Knight

10.00 Atrial Fibrillation
Professor Richard Hobbs

10.30 Post Thrombotic Syndrome
Dr Grace O’Hare

11.00 Tea and Coffee

11.30 Interacting Medication (overview / Q&A)
Mr Anthony Cox

12.00 Debate
‘This house believes that anticoagulation clinics are just a monitoring service’
Panel: Eric Watts & Ellen Murray (for) John Luckitt & Bunis Packham (against)

13.00 SmartCheck INR - Inverness Medical
The Transition of Anticoagulation Services from Secondary to Primary Care
Details of this satellite event are available here...

13.00 Lunch and Exhibition

P.M. Session chaired by Professor David Fitzmaurice

14.30 Air Travel
Dr Patrick Kesteven

15.15 NPSA
Dr Bruce Warner

16.00 Case Scenarios: The panel of experts will be presented with case scenarios which they will debate
Panel: Professor David Fitzmaurice, Dr Patrick Kestven, Ms Gail Renshaw, Mrs Nicky Fleming, Ms Lilian Webb

16.00 Roche Satellite Event
Practical Workshops for Self Monitoring

 

DAY TWO (Friday 27th April)

A.M. Session chaired by Ms Bunis Packham

08.45 Registration

09.30 Risk Stratification
Professor Clive Kearon

10.30 Tea and Coffee

11.00 Audit DNA’s (Hospital based clinics)
Mr John Seal

11.30 Practice Based Commissioning
Dr Sukhdev Singh

12.00 Thromboprophylaxis for Cancer
Dr Peter Rose

12.30 Lunch and Exhibition

P.M. Session chaired by Mrs Eve Knight

13.45 NICE Guidelines on Thromboprophylaxis
Dr John Luckit

14.30 Department of Health Expert Working Group on Thromboprophylaxis
Professor John Pasi, Dr Roopen Arya & Dr Anita Thomas

15.15 Tea and Coffee

 

 

Event Sponsors

Anticoagulation in Practice 2007 would like to acknowledge their sponsors:

 

Platinum Sponsor

Roche Diagnostics

Roche Diagnostics is the UK’s leading provider of diagnostics, helping individuals and the health professionals who care for them to detect, monitor and manage their medical condition more effectively. In this way, we aim to improve the quality of life for millions of people, every day.

More information is available at:
roche-diagnostics.co.uk

 

Platinum Sponsor

Unipath

More information is available at:
smartcheckinr.com

 

Gold Sponsor

Sanofi Aventis

In the United Kingdom, sanofi-aventis, an affiliate of the global pharmaceutical company sanofi-aventis, is a dynamic, rapidly growing organisation that is working to meet the needs of healthcare professionals and their patients.

More information is available at:
sanofi-aventis.co.uk

 

Silver Sponsor

Tyco Healthcare

More information is available at:
tycohealthcare.co.uk/