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Hematologists and the Care of Pregnant Women

Program: Education Program
Hematology Disease Topics & Pathways:
Bleeding and Clotting, bleeding disorders, Iron Deficiency, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) , Diseases, thrombotic disorders, Therapies, pregnant, Metabolic Disorders, Study Population, Human, Maternal Health
Sunday, December 10, 2023: 4:30 PM-5:45 PM
Room 25 (San Diego Convention Center)

Description:
This session, dedicated to the memory and legacy of Dr Claire McLintock, will provide examples of the clinical roles played by hematologists in caring for patients during pregnancy. Dr Adam Lewkowitz will provide an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in pregnancy including appropriate management to improve outcome for both mother and baby and a discussion of treatment options in pregnancy. Dr Andra James will provide an evidence-based overview of the management of patients with bleeding disorders in pregnancy, highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary care. Dr Fionnuala Ní Áinle will review the prevention, diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and will discuss ongoing and recently published landmark clinical trials.

Chair:
Fionnuala Ni Ainle, MD, PhD, ARRAY(0x1000445c)
Disclosures:
Ni Ainle: Boston Scientific: Consultancy; Bayer: Research Funding; Daiichi Sankyo: Research Funding.
This session, dedicated to the memory and legacy of Dr Claire McLintock, will provide examples of the clinical roles played by hematologists in caring for patients during pregnancy. Dr Adam Lewkowitz will provide an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in pregnancy including appropriate management to improve outcome for both mother and baby and a discussion of treatment options in pregnancy. Dr Andra James will provide an evidence-based overview of the management of patients with bleeding disorders in pregnancy, highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary care. Dr Fionnuala Ní Áinle will review the prevention, diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and will discuss ongoing and recently published landmark clinical trials.

Andra H James, MD

OBGYN, Duke, Durham, NC

Adam K Lewkowitz, MD

Brown University School of Medicine, Women & Infants Hospital In Rhode Island, Providence, RI

Fionnuala Ni Ainle, MD, PhD

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, University College Dublin, Dublin 7, Ireland

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