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Transplant

Workshop: MIA FORA Case Study

Webinar Summary: 

Using informative case studies and software tools, our subject matter experts will be reviewing HLA typing. Learn more about what makes MIA FORA NGS software and assays unique.

 

Speakers: Amelia Chen

  • ACHI, California, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transplant

Workshop: HLA Antibody Case Study

Webinar Summary: 

Our subject matter experts will be reviewing HLA antibody analysis on MATCH IT! Antibody software using informative case studies, software tools, and interactive polls.

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, BS, CHT (ABHI) and Jean L. Heneghan, MS, CHS(ABHI)

  • ACHI, California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transplant

Virtual HLA Antibody Workshop

Webinar Objectives: 

  • HLA antibody analysis on MATCH IT! Antibody v1.5.1 software using informative case studies and software tools

Speakers: Lindsay Murdock, MS, CHT(ABHI), MLS(ASCP) CM  and Erik Chatroop, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM, CHS(ACHI)

  • Florida, California, ACHI
  • English
  • 1 hour 25 minutes

Transplant

HLA Lab Management

Webinar Objectives: 

• Writing procedures and work instructions
• Quality managements
• Standards of laboratory practice
• Test performance appraisal and validation

Speaker: Dr. Marco Andreani Ph.D. ; Dr. Walter Herczyk CHS(ACHI) MT (ASCP)

  • ACHI, California, P.A.C.E®, Florida
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transplant

Clinical Application of HLA Testing

Webinar Objectives:

• Organ transplantation
• Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• Single donor platelet transfusion for alloimmunized patients
• HLA and disease associations

Speaker: Dr. Sunil Daga MBBS MRCP PhD

  • ACHI, California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transfusion

Programa Internacional SCAAB 2023

Objetivos del seminario web:

  • Se discutira y revisara como resolver casos complejos e intermedios de aloanticuerpos contra células rojas y plaquetas usando serologia y metodos moleculares,
  • interferencia de tratamientos monoclonales en immunohematologia ,
  • donantes raros y poco comunes

Oradora:  Nancy Benitez;  Claribel Resto; MHSc, MT (ASCP) SBB CM   Baldomero Castro, MD   Lynsi Rahorst, MHPE, MLS(ASCP)SBB Dr.Fernando Martinez, MD, MScP; Section Head and Medical Director Anderson Cancer Center.   Dr. Hector Baptista MD   Marisela Marchan, MSTM , MT (ASCP)SBB

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • Spanish
  • 4 hours

Transplant

Global Histocompatibility Scientific Symposium Day 3

Webinar Objectives 

  • Clinical Histocompatibility Testing for Xenotransplantation: What We Have and What We Need
  • Post-transplant Rejection Diagnostics:  a Bermuda Triangle between HLA Specialists, Nephrologists and Pathologists
  • The Next Steps in the Routine Diagnostic Implementation of Non-HLA Antibody Testing
  • The Role of HLA and Non-HLA Antibody Burden in the Outcome of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

Speakers: Sam Ho, Maarten Naesens, Carrie Butler, Patrizia Comoli

  • ACHI, California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 2 hours 37 minutes

Transplant

Global Histocompatibility Scientific Symposium Day 2

Webinar Objectives 

  • Unlocking the Power of PIRCHE-II: Exploring the Role of HLA Mismatch in Risk Stratification
  • The Use of PIRCHE in Stem Cell Transplantation
  • The HLA Eplet Registry. New Design, New Tools and Future Directions
  • Shaping the NEXT GENERATION of MATCH IT!® Software

Speakers: Bethany Dale, Meenakshi Singh, Massimo Mangolia, Alisa Rantanen

  • ACHI, California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 2 hours 20 minutes

Transplant

Global Histocompatibility Scientific Symposium Day 1

Webinar Objectives

  • Best Practices for Antibody Testing
  • Canadian Genome Project
  • Virtual Crossmatch: How and Why?, US Perspective
  • Virtual Crossmatch: How and Why?, Eurotransplant
  • Virtual Crossmatch:  How and Why, Down Under

Speakers: Annette Jackson, Karen Sherwood, Paul Keown, Luis Hidalgo, Cynthia Kramer, Rhonda Holdsworth

  • P.A.C.E®, California, ACHI, Florida
  • English
  • 2 hours 33 minutes

Transplant

Identificazione di percorsi per il trapianto di pazienti sensibilizzati: un panorama in evoluzione

Obiettivi el corso:

  • Nomenclatura
  • HLAi & UKLKSS
  • Allocazione
  • Post-trapianto

Oratore: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • Italian
  • 1 hour 7 minutes

Transfusion

Soluzioni per la gestione dei dati: un valore aggiunto chiave per il tuo laboratorio trasfusionale!

Obiettivi el corso:

  • Getione delle liste di lavoro
  • Gestione dei risultati
  • Gestione dei report
  • Modulo Panel ID
  • Gestione degli archivi

Oratore: Gianni Giuffrè

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Italian
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Trigger per la trasfusione nei neonati

Obiettivi del webinar:

  • Trasfusioni di globuli rossi nei neonati
  • Trasfusioni di piastrine nei neonati

 

Oratore: Martha Sola-Visner. MD.

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Italian
  • 1 hour 3 minutes

Transfusion

Test dell'emostasi e delle piastrine: risultati di laboratorio che forniscono indicazioni o un approccio cliniche

Obiettivi del webinar:
• Definire risultati di laboratorio di coagulazione normali e anormali.
• Correlare i risultati di laboratorio con segni e sintomi clinici comuni nel paziente.
• Discriminare i risultati di laboratorio delle piastrine normali e anormali.
• Applicare i risultati della coagulazione e dell'ematologia in esempi di casi di studio incentrati sulla gestione di trasfusioni di emoderivati appropriate o interventi medici.

 

Oratore: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • Italian
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transplant

Sessione webinar ISHI sugli effetti della variazione del peptide segnale HLA di classe I

Obiettivi el corso:

  • Effetto della variazione del segnale peptide HLA di classe I sull'espressione di HLA-E

Oratore: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

 

 

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • Italian
  • 1 hour 22 minutes

Transplant

HLA Antibody Detection & Identification

Webinar Objectives: 

  • Sensitivity of antibody detection assays
  • Epitope of structure of HLA gene products
  • Relationships of HLA epitopes and sequence
  •  Analysis of HLA antibodies in patients
  • Dynamics of HLA antibody production

Speaker: Tiffany Bratton, PhD

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®, ACHI
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transfusion

Segundo Día Anual de Educaçao da Lingua Portuguesa

Objetivos do seminário web:

  • Isohemaglutininas e a Transfusao de Plaquetas
  • validação do crossmatch plaquetario por fase sólida para manejo da Refratariedade Plaquetaria.
  • inovações para a identificaçao de anticorpos de especificidade não determinada e as técnicas moleculares na determinação de alelos de grupos.

Orador: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Portuguese
  • 3 hours

Transplant

Principles of Histocompatibility Antigen Test Methods

Webinar Objectives: 

  • Complement-dependent cytotoxicity assay,
    flow cytometry, & ELISA
  • Complement and antiglobulin reagents Molecular genetics

Speaker: Michael D. Gautreaux, PhD, FACHI

  • ACHI, California, P.A.C.E®, Florida
  • English
  • 1 hour 11 minutes

Transplant

In the Beginning: HLA Basics

Webinar Objectives: 

  • HLA complex & nomenclature
  • Genetics of the HLA complex
  • Physical and antigenic structure & functioning of HLA gene products

Speaker: Gizem Turmer, MD

  • ACHI, California, P.A.C.E®, Florida
  • English
  • 1 hour 6 minutes

Transplant

Identifier les voies d'accès à la transplantation pour les patients sensibilisés : Un parcours en mutation

Objectif du cours:

  • Nomanclature
  • HLAi & UKLKSS
  • Allocation
  • Post-transplantation

Orateur: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • French
  • 1 hour 7 minutes

Transplant

Webinaire ISHI sur les Effets de la variation du peptide signal HLA de classe I

Objectif du webinaire

  • Effet de la variation du peptide signal HLA de classe I sur l'expression HLA-E

 

Speaker: Dr. Mary Carrington, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, ML

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • French
  • 1 hour 22 minutes

Transfusion

Hémostase et tests plaquettaires : Résultats de laboratoire pour l'orientation des soins cliniques

Objectif du webinaire:
• Définir les résultats normaux et anormaux du laboratoire de coagulation.
• Corréler les résultats de laboratoire avec les signes et symptômes cliniques courants chez le patient.
• Distinguer les résultats normaux et anormaux du laboratoire de plaquettes.
• Appliquer les résultats de la coagulation et de l'hématologie dans des exemples d'études de cas sur la provision de transfusion appropriée de produits sanguins ou d'une intervention médicale.

Orateur: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • French
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Solutions de gestion des données - Une valeur ajoutée essentielle pour votre laboratoire de transfusion de sang!

Objectif du webinaire:

  • Gestion des listes de travail
  • Fgestion des résultats
  • Gestion des rapports
  • Module Panel ID
  • Gestion des archives

Orateur: Gianni Giuffrè

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • French
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Interactive Transfusion Case Study #1

Webinar Objective:

  • LEARNing is fun in a new way when you complete this virtual intensive, transfusion medicine investigation.

 

  • ACHI, Florida, P.A.C.E®, California
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transplant

Interactive Transplant Case Study #1

Webinar Objectives:

  • LEARNing is fun in a new way when you complete this virtual intensive, transplant medicine investigation.
  • ACHI, Florida, P.A.C.E®, California
  • English
  • 1 hour

Transfusion

Transfusionsauslöser bei Neugeborenen

Zielsetzung des Webinars:

Dieses Seminar richtet sich an Transfusionsmediziner, Transfusionslaborteams und Transfusionsberater, die die Bedürfnisse dieser speziellen Patientengruppe -den Neugeborenen- besser verstehen möchten.

Referentin: Martha Sola-Visner. MD.

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • German
  • 1 hour 3 minutes

Transfusion

Desencadenantes para la transfusión en el recién nacido

Objetivos del seminario web:

Este seminario está dirigido a profesionales de transfusión, equipos de laboratorio de transfusión y consultores de transfusión con ánimo de comprender mejor las necesidades de este grupo especial de pacientes, los recién nacidos.

Oradora: Martha Sola-Visner. MD.

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 3 minutes

Transplant

Wege zur Transplantation für sensibilisierte Patienten: Es gibt viel Neues

Ziele des Kurses:

  • Nomenklatur
  • HLAi & UKLKSS
  • Organzuteilung
  • Post-Transplantation

Referent: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • German
  • 1 hour 7 minutes

Transplant

Identificación de vías hacia el trasplante para pacientes sensibilizados: un panorama cambiante

Objetivos del curso:

  • Nomenclatura
  • HLAi y UKLKSS
  • Asignación
  • Post-trasplante

Oradora: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 7 minutes

Transplant

ISHI-Webinar über die Auswirkungen von HLA-Klasse-I-Signalpeptid-Variationen

Webinar-Ziele:

  • Auswirkung von HLA-Klasse-I-Signalpeptid-Variationen auf die HLA-E-Expression

 

Vortragende: Dr. Mary Carrington, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, ML 

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • German
  • 1 hour 22 minutes

Transplant

Seminario web de ISHI sobre los efectos de la variación del péptido señal HLA Clase I

Objetivos del seminario web:

  • Efecto de la variación del péptido señal HLA Clase I en la expresión HLA-E 

 

Oradora: Dra. Mary Carrington, Centro de Investigación del Cáncer, Bethesda, ML

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 22 minutes

Transfusion

Hämostase und Thrombozytentests: Laborergebnisse als Orientierungshilfe für die klinische Versorgung

Webinar-Ziele:
• Normale und abnormale Ergebnisse des Gerinnungslabors definieren.
• Korrelation der Laborergebnisse mit häufigen klinischen Anzeichen und Symptomen des Patienten.
• Normale und abnormale Thrombozyten-Laborergebnisse unterscheiden.
• Anwendung von Gerinnungs- und Hämatologieergebnissen in Fallstudienbeispielen mit Fokus auf die Bereitstellung einer geeigneten Transfusion von Blutprodukten oder medizinischen Maßnahmen.

 

Vortragende: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • German
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Pruebas de Hemostasia y Plaquetas: resultados de laboratorio que brindan orientación o atención clínica

Objetivos del seminario web:

• Definir resultados de laboratorio de coagulación normales y anormales.
• Correlacionar resultados de laboratorio con signos y síntomas clínicos comunes en el paciente.
• Discriminar resultados de laboratorio de plaquetas normales y anormales.
• Aplicar resultados de coagulación y hematología en estudios de casos centrándose en la provisión de transfusión de hemoderivados o intervención médica.

 

Oradora: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Datenmanagement-Lösungen - ein wichtiger Mehrwert für Ihr Bluttransfusionslabor!

Webinar-Ziele:

  • Arbeitslisten-Management
  • Ergebnis-Management
  • Bericht-Management
  • Panel ID | Module
  • Archivierung

Vortragende: Gianni Giuffrè

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • German
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

Soluciones de gestión de datos: ¡un valor añadido clave para su laboratorio de transfusión de sangre!

Objetivos del seminario web:

  • Gestión de listas de trabajo
  • Gestión de resultados
  • Gestión de informes
  • Panel de identificación | Módulo
  • Gestión de archivos

Oradora: Gianni Giuffrè

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transfusion

La trayectoria de la Inmunohematología eritrocitaria y su actualidad por Dra. Lilian Castilho

Objetivos del seminario web:

  •  el desarrollo de la inmunohematología hasta los avances tecnológicos e investigació
  • "genómica" y descubrimiento continuo de grupos sanguíneos

Oradora: Dr. Lilian Castilho

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • Spanish
  • 1 hour 28 minutes

Transplant

TO PIRCHE OR NOT TO PIRCHE: The Immunogenicity Missing Link

Webinar Objectives:

  •  Learn more about PIRCHE
  • How PIRCHE can help you see beyond limits of transplant diagnostics.

Speaker: Massimo Mangiola, Ph.D., A(ACHI)

  • Florida, ACHI, California, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour 4 minutes

Transplant

ISHI Webinar Series - Clinical Implications of NK cell immunogenetics

Webinar Objecties:

  • Understand the Clinical relevance of NK (natural killer) cells Immunogenetics

Speaker: Dr. Rajalingam Raja, UCSF, USA

  • ACHI, Florida, P.A.C.E®, California
  • English
  • 1 hour 18 minutes

Transfusion

Data Management solutions - A key value add for your Blood Transfusion lab!

Webinar Objectives:

  • Worklist Management
  • Results Management
  • Report Management
  • Panel ID | Module
  • Archive Management

Speaker:  Gianni Giuffrè

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • English
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transplant

Immucor’s Virtual HLA Antibody Workshop

Webinar Objectives:

  • HLA antibody analysis on the NEW MATCH IT! Antibody v1.5 software using informative case studies and software tools

Speakers: K. Kelly Cousins, BS, CHT (ABHI), Jean L. Heneghan, MS, CHS (ABHI)

 

  • Florida, California, ACHI
  • 1 hour

Transplant

ISHI Webinar Session on Effects of HLA Class I Signal peptide variation

Webinar Objective:

  • Effect of HLA Class I Signal Peptide variation on HLA-E Expression 

Speaker: Dr. Mary Carrington, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, ML

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • 1 hour 22 minutes

Transplant

Identifying Pathways to Transplantation for Sensitized Patients: A Changing Landscape

Webinar Objectives:

  • Nomenclature
  • HLAi & UKLKSS
  • Allocation
  • Post-transplant

Speaker: Miriam Manook, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), PhD

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California, ACHI
  • 1 hour 7 minutes

Transfusion

Transfusion Triggers in the Neonate

Webinar Objectives:

This seminar is aimed at Transfusion Practitioners, Transfusion Laboratory Teams and Transfusion Consultants keen to better understand the needs of this special patient group, neonates.

Speaker: Martha Sola-Visner. MD.

  • P.A.C.E®, Florida, California
  • 1 hour 3 minutes

Transfusion

Adverse Effects of Transfusion: Reaction, Response and Resolutions

Webinar Objectives:
• Organize and categorize transfusion complications given the reported signs and symptoms.
• Discover how laboratory findings correlate with the clinical signs and symptoms of transfusion complications.
• Compare and contrast acute and delayed transfusion reactions.
• Apply how to define the adverse complications of transfusion in example case studies.

Speaker: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • Florida, P.A.C.E®, California, ACHI
  • 1 hour 6 minutes

Transfusion

Immunology, Complement and Genetics: The Backbone of the Blood Bank

Webinar Objectives:
• Distinguish immune response into the action of T Cells and B Cells.
• Recognize the role of immunoglobulins and cells involved in primary and secondary immune response.
• Outline function and process of complement activation in transfusion medicine.
• Demonstrate genetic concepts of blood groups exploring pedigree analysis and population genetics.

Speaker: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • 1 hour

Transfusion

Blood Groups: Common to Confounding Specificities

Webinar Objectives:
• Identify the common blood groups by genetic background, antigen, antibody and clinical significance.
• Discriminate uncommon blood groups by genetic background, antigen, antibody and clinical significance.
• Give examples of unique characteristics of blood groups and how they relate to the clinical outcomes in patients.
• Apply the knowledge of blood groups to provide the most appropriate blood products for transfusion.

Speaker: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, P.A.C.E®, Florida
  • 1 hour 9 minutes

Transfusion

What Blood Bank Tools to Use When and Why: Mastering the Methods

Webinar Objectives:
• Appraise the value of common serologic blood bank methods for the resolution
of serologic blood bank challenges.
• Categorize the methods and tools for atypical serum/plasma challenges compared to red cells challenges.
• Define a systematic approach for ABO discrepancies and atypical antibody detection findings.
• Employ serologic methods in case study examples to demonstrate efficient application.

Speaker:  Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • Florida, P.A.C.E®, California
  • 1 hour

Transfusion

Hemostasis and Platelet Testing: Lab Results Providing Guidance or Clinical Care

Webinar Objectives:
• Define normal and abnormal coagulation lab findings.
• Correlate laboratory results with common clinical signs and symptoms in the patient.
• Discriminate normal and abnormal platelet laboratory results.
• Apply coagulation and hematology results in case study examples focusing on the provision of appropriate
transfusion of blood products or medical intervention.

 

Speaker: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour 10 minutes

Transplant

Reflections and Future Directions for Testing in Transplantation: Impacts upon Clinicians and Patient Outcomes

Webinar Objectives: 

  • Clear and Unambiguous Typing Results: MIA FORA NGS Expanded Coverage
  • Anti-HLA Antibody Strength & Crossmatch: Is there a Correlation?
  • Enhancing Antibody Analysis for the Benefit of Patient Outcomes using PIRCHE Technology
  • Where Do We Go from Here? The Present and Future of Non-HLA.

Speakers: Tiffany K Bratton, PhD, DABCC, FAACC, FACHI, Alin Girnita, MD, PhD, D(ACHI), Bethany L. Dale, PhD, Michelle Hickey, PhD, D(ACHI)

 

  • ACHI, California, Florida
  • 1 hour 40 minutes

Transfusion

Antibody Detection & ID: Patterns, Patience, Precision

Webinar Objectives:
• Explain detection and identification of red cell alloantibodies.
• Explore problem solving techniques including evaluation of the patient’s clinical and transfusion history, autocontrol, DAT and red cell phenotype.
• Define appropriate testing methods for IgM compared to IgG reactive antibodies.
• Apply antibody identification practices in case studies

Speaker: Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBBCM

  • California, Florida, P.A.C.E®
  • English
  • 1 hour 11 minutes

Transplant

ISHI webinar on HLA-DQ Antibodies in Solid Organ Transplantation

Webinar Objectives:

  • HLA-DQ Antibodies in Solid Organ Transplantation

 

Speakers: Anat Roitberg-Tambur, DMD, PhD

  • ACHI, Florida, P.A.C.E®, California
  • English
  • 1 hour

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