Blood transfusion remains the integral part of critical care management.
To correct the myths with facts regarding the blood transfusion practices going on in the medical fraternity ISCCM, Baroda has organized a half day CME I the month of march at Hotel Grand Mercure [Surya Palace], Baroda.
The programme was attended by the more than 280 delegates from different specialities, including the medical practitioners of Vadodara, and also from surrounding regions. CME was a grand success. Prominent intensivists from Vadodara and also Hemato-oncologist from Ahmedabad, as well as critical care specialist from Ahmedabad have addressed the delegates.
There was also a session of case discussion and panel discussion, in which there were gynaecologist; orthopaedic surgeon, haematologist, physician and intensivist were there as Panel and various cases like HELLP, Pre-operative orthopaedic fitness and etc. were discussed in detail. During panel discussion there was heated discussion among the delegates & panellists regarding indications of blood component transfusions. The moderator had to intervene and clarify the guidelines.
The Aim of the conference was to clarify the concepts amongst the medical fraternity regarding use and misuse of blood & component transfusions was achieved. Also, carry home print out was given to the delegates
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