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Please join us at the ACVIM forum. Please note the days and times below for hematology sessions that may be of interest.

Wednesday, June 4

4:15-5:05 pm   New concepts in hemostasis (T. Stokal)

5:15-6:05 pm   Point of care hemostasis testing (M. Brooks)

                                  Thursday, June 5

7-9 pm         AVHTM SIG--Hemostatic disorders: How
                    would I treat this case? (M. Brooks, A. Hale,
                     S. Shaw, B. Wiinberg)

Friday, June 6

AVHTM (4  morning sessions)

8-8:50 am     New cell based model of coagulation (S. Smith)

9-9:50 am     Guiding transfusion using thromboelastography:
                      The human experience (P. Johannsson)

10:45-11:35  Thromboelastography: Applications in canine
                      medicine (A. Kristensen/B. Wiinberg)

11:45-12:35  Thromboelastrography:  Applications in feline
                      medicine (A. Alwood)

Friday Afternoon, June 6

2-4 pm           Workshop:  Transfusion medicine and
                       hemostasis (U. Giger, M. Seth, A. Hale, K.J.
                       Wardrop)

2:15-3:05 pm  Heparin as an anticoagulant therapy: What we
                        do and don't know (S. Smith)

3:45-4:35 pm  Platelet activation: Pathophysiology,
                        methodology and clinical application (A.
                        Kristensen)

4:45-5:35 pm  Canine platelet transfusions: Fresh, chilled or
                        frozen?  (M. Callan)

                                  Saturday, June 7

8-8:50 am     Hematological and biochemical changes in tick
                     -transmitted diseases (A. Birkenheuer)

9-9:50 am      FAT CAT update and CLOT CAT study
                      proposal (D. Hogan)

2-2:50 pm      Biochemical abnormalities in erythrocytes from
                      dogs and cats (J. Harvey)

 3-3:50 pm      Erythrocyte membrane disorders (R. Di
                       Terlizzi)

4:15-5:05 pm  Molecular mechanisms of drug-induced
                        hematotoxicity (S. McConkey)

5:15-6:05 pm  The molecular mechanism of acetominophen
                        toxicity in dogs and cats (S. McConkey)