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SUMMARY:Celebrating World Thrombosis Day
DESCRIPTION:Speak to a panel of leading experts and learn the latest scientific knowledge about heart attack\, stroke\, and deep vein thrombosis. \nAgenda\n1:00 – 1:45 Registration and COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH \n1:45 – 2:00 Welcome and opening remarks\nHugh Kim\, PhD\, UBC Centre for Blood Research \n2:00 – 2:45 Blood clotting: How it works and risk factors for thrombosis\nWhat are the basic steps of how blood clots form and how can we evaluate these in the laboratory?\nHow do conditions such as obesity\, cancer and aging\, increase the risk\nof thrombosis?\nTyler Smith\, MD\, Vancouver Coastal Health\nEdward Conway\, MD\, PhD\, UBC Centre for Blood Research \n2:45 – 3:30 Venous blood clots of the legs (deep vein thrombosis) and of the lungs (pulmonary embolism)\nWhat are the risk factors and the common signs and symptoms of venous thrombosis? How is the diagnosis made\, and what are the standard treatments available?\nOverview of the services and patient education provided at the VGH Thrombosis Clinic\nAgnes Lee\, MD\, Vancouver Coastal Health and BC Cancer\nJill Scott\, RN\, Vancouver Coastal Health \n3:30 – 3:45 BREAK — REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED \n3:45 – 4:30 Arterial blood clots: myocardial infarction (heart attack) and stroke\nWhat causes a heart attack\, and how can it be prevented?\nWhat is a stroke\, and how can you recognize the common signs? What causes a stroke\, and how can it be prevented?\nBenny Lau\, MD\, Vancouver Coastal Health\nLily Zhou\, MD\, Vancouver Coastal Health \n  \nRegister now!
URL:https://scienceinvancouver.com/event/celebrating-world-thrombosis-day/
LOCATION:UBC Robson Square\, 800 Robson St\, Vancouver
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