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Webinar: Distilling the new WHO guidance on implementing PBM to improve the global blood health status

Categories: Patient safety
Language: English

WFSA Perioperative Patient Blood Management Webinar

The WFSA Perioperative Patient Blood Management (p-PBM) Working Group has been actively involved in
a number of initiatives aimed at promoting updated and evidence-based practices in perioperative
blood management. This webinar is part of this series of activities.

Faculty

Moderators

  • Dr. Vicente Faraon Fonseca – Anaesthesiologist at SANE, Vice-President of the Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology, Professor of Anaesthesiology at UNISINOS University and WFSA Council member (Brazil)
  • Prof. Christina Lundgren-Steele – Head of Clinical Governance, Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre and Honorary Professor, Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at Wits University (South Africa)

Speakers

  • Prof. Daniela Filipescu – WFSA President, Cardiac Anaesthesiologist, Professor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine at the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy and Chief of the Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Department II at the Emergency Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Bucharest (Romania)
  • Prof. Dr. Axel Hofmann – Professor, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Division of Surgery, University of Western Australia (Australia)
  • Dr. Naima Yusuf Zakaria – Country Representative of SAFE Programmes in Tanzania, Member of WFSA’s Safety and Quality Committee (Tanzania)

Programme

  • Introduction by the moderator
  • Talk 1: Overview of the WHO Guidance on Implementing Patient Blood Management
    Prof. Axel Hofmann
  • Talk 2: Challenges in Implementing PBM: Global Insights and the Romania Experience
    Prof. Daniela Filipescu
  • Talk 3: Practical PBM Actions for Anaesthesiologists in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Dr. Naima Yusuf ZakariaQ&A Session