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Mayo Medical Laboratories
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Bleeding and Thrombosing Diseases: 2008 Mayo Update
Coagulation Conference and Wet Workshop
August 12, 2008 - 8th Coagulation Wet Workshop
August 13-15, 2008 - 13th Coagulation Conference
The Kahler Grand Hotel
Rochester, Minnesota
Presented by:
- Mayo Clinic Division of Hematology and Internal Medicine; and the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Division of Hematopathology
- Mayo Medical Laboratories
Wet Workshop
Following orientation presentations, participants will form teams for testing and evaluation of four “unknown” plasma specimens using coagulation instrumentation, reagents and technical specialists at each of six workstations. Workshop faculty will lead a discussion of results and interpretations, including comments about the clinical disorders studied and the comparability or diversity of results and interpretations obtained with different instruments and reagents. Participation is limited.
* This program is not ACCME accredited.
Coagulation Conference
The 13th Mayo coagulation conference will provide reviews and updates about laboratory and clinical aspects of bleeding and thrombosing disorders. Didactic presentations will be supplemented with panel discussions and case presentations. New features for 2008 include: 1) Four Breakfast-with-the-Experts interactive educational sessions (repeated Thursday and Friday mornings); 2) Conference length extended from 2 to 2.5 days.