Program Description: 

ISTH Academy Webinar: Tissue Factor Pathway

Tilman Hackeng "TFPI and the Coagulation Pathway"

This presentation will cover the molecular basis of anticoagulant activity of TFPI in plasma, and by which factors this activity is influenced.

 

Nigel Mackman "TF in Inflammation and Infection"

 

The presentation will describe the roles of tissue factor, the clotting system and protease-activated receptors in host defense. These include immobilization of microbial pathogens, fibrin-dependent enhancement of inflammation and PAR-1-dependent expression of interferon beta.

 

Accreditation Statement

 

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The Medical College of Wisconsin and International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Designation of Credit Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
More information and online registration:  http://academy.isth.org/ 
 

 


 
Target audience: 

Basic scientists and clinicians

 

Learning objectives: 

At the end of this Webinar, the participants will be able to:

  • The learning objective of the webinar is to understand the role of the clotting cascade beyond clot formation
Faculty & credentials: 
Planning Committee:
Geoffrey Barnes, MD
Chris Ward, PhD
Stephen Watson, PhD
Yukio Ozaki
 
Speakers:
Tilman Hackeng
Nigel Mackman
 
Moderator:
Gevorg Tamamyan

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose with the exception of the following persons:  

 

Name

Company

Role

Geoffrey Barnes, MDPortolaConsulting
 Blue Cross Blue Shield of MichiganResearch
 BMS/PfizerResearch
Chris Ward, PhDBayerSpeaker
 Boehringer-IngelheimSpeaker, Advisory Board
 BMS/PfizerSpeaker, Advisory Board
   
Yukio OzakiThe Sysmex CorporationAdvisory Board
   

 
In accordance with the ACCME®  Standards for Commercial Support Number 6, all in control of content disclosed any relevant financial relationships. These relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved

 

 

 

 

Contact

Name: 
Lacey Schmeidler, MA
Phone number: 
+1 (919) 929-3807
Session date: 
11/30/2016 - 9:00am to 10:00am CST
Location: 
ISTH Webinar Library Once a Month
Carrboro, NC 27510
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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