Meet the Experts: Managing Life-Threatening Bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients in the Emergency Department

Meet the Experts: Managing Life-Threatening Bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients in the Emergency Department

This program focuses on the management of life-threatening bleeds from a range of specialties: Emergency Medicine, Neurocritical Care, Trauma, and Gastroenterology. A panel of international Emergency Medicine experts will provide perspectives on each of the associated areas of bleeding and relevant clinical cases.

Read More

Repletion vs. Reversal - Understanding Differences in Treating Hemorrhages in Patients Receiving Anticoagulants

Repletion vs. Reversal - Understanding Differences in Treating Hemorrhages in Patients Receiving Anticoagulants

As the utilization of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) increases, there is a parallel increase in major bleeding events, especially intracranial hemorrhages, requiring hospitalization. Clinicians are not recognizing or distinguishing major from minor bleeding, or appropriately employing emergent options to manage major bleeding. Recent solutions for DOAC related life-threatening bleeding are under-recognized and under-utilized solutions for patients with these life-threatening emergencies.

Read More

Management of Life-Threatening Bleeding in the Anticoagulated Patient in the Emergency Department

Management of Life-Threatening Bleeding in the Anticoagulated Patient in the Emergency Department

The current approach and disease indications for treatment with anticoagulants such as coumadin, Factor IIa, and Factor Xa inhibitors are particularly relevant. This program is highlighted by the presentation of cases managed by experts in emergency medicine, critical care medicine, hospital medicine, and trauma surgery.

Read More

Optimal Management of the Anticoagulated Patient with Life-Threatening Bleeding in the ED and ICU: A Case-based Approach

Optimal Management of the Anticoagulated Patient with Life-Threatening Bleeding in the ED and ICU: A Case-based Approach

Through this critical care approach to the evaluation and treatment of life-threatening bleeding in anti-coagulated patients, clinicians caring for these patients in the acute care setting (ED and ICU) will be better prepared to manage them.

Read More