Date
14 October 2020Location
OnlineAbout the event
In this webinar, Frances and Alison outlined important issues from World Thrombosis week and key points from the NICE VTE guidelines (NG158, March 2020) and other recent outputs.
Why it’s important
Understanding the pathophysiology of thromboembolic disease helps you to advise on the most appropriate treatment for your patient.
What was covered
The following areas were discussed:
- optimal diagnosis
- duration of treatment
- acute and long term DOAC dosing
- DOACs in cancer
- the MHRA safety alert for DOACS
- the link between COVID-19 and thrombosis
Speakers
A range of speakers ran this event from SPS and other organisations
SPS speakers
Dr Barry Jubraj facilitated this event and you can read more about Barry by following the link.
Non-SPS speakers
Dr Frances Akor
Consultant Pharmacist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Alison Warren
Consultant Pharmacist, Cardiology
Brighton and Hove CCG and Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Recording
Access the recording of the webinar
Presentation resources
Slides from the presentation are now available below
Contact us
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