Learning objectives
- Understanding when to reverse antithrombotic treatment and its risks
- The treatment options and evidence for reversing antithrombotic therapy
- The practical management of major bleeding
- Actions needed in a number of clinical situations.
Faculty
Dr Richard J Buka, ST6 Haematology Registrar, University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Trust; Honorary Clinical Research Fellow, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham
Dr David J Sutton, Consultant Haematologist, University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Trust, Staffordshire
Accreditation
BJC Learning has assigned 1.5 hours of CPD/CME credits to this module
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