News

NOAC response from ASTH

ASTH has established 4 sub groups to review and develop a response to the new oral anticoagulants

International Emerging Investigator Award

THE ASTH is pleased to announce the establishment of the International Emerging Investigator Awards for HAA 2012

ASTH Medal 2011

The winner of the 2011 ASTH Medal was announced at the HAA conference in Sydney

Dabigatran in New Zealand

Information from the New Zealand regulator Pharmac is available here

AHCDO Associate membership

Associate membership of the Australian Haemophilia Centre Directors' Organisation (AHCDO) is now available

Science & Education Grant

Members may apply for a grant to assist with travel or research

Biostate Advisory Statement

An important advisory statement from CSL, AHCDO, AHNG and ARCBS

Guidelines on Fresh Blood Components

The Review of The NHMRC/ASBT Clinical Practice Guidelines on Fresh Blood Components (2001) is currently being undertaken and the draft guidelines are available for public consultation on the NBA website

New Haemophilia newsletter available

ADAMTS-13 testing

ADAMTS-13 testing is now available at HAPS

VTE prevention guideline released

The NHMRC NICS VET Prevention Guideline is now available

NPAAC- Accredited Pathology Laboratories

"Requirements for Procedures related to the Collection, Processing, Storage and Issue of Human Haemopoietic Progenitor Cells" is now available on line

Australian Bleeding Disorders Registry

All patients receiving clotting factor replacement therapy should be recorded on the Australian Bleeding Disorders Registry

Evidence of infection with the agent causing vCJD in man with haemophilia

Signs of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a patient with hemophilia: FVIII concentrates most likely cause

APACE update

There have been some minor changes to the APACE program, including some prize opportunities each month

Fostering relations with APSTH

The Asia Pacific Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis is offering free membership to ASTH members

New product for primary prevention of VTE

A new product has been launched for the primary prevention of VTE in adults who have undergone elective total hip or total knee replacement surgery

Calf Vein Thrombosis Symposium

ACP Calf Vein Thrombosis Symposium available as download

Implementing best practice VTE prophylaxis in private hospitals

Implementing best practice VTE prophylaxis in private hospitals: Call for expressions of interest

New FXa inhibitor

Bayer has filed an application for a new FXa inhibitor

New product approved in US for haemophilia A

Wyeth has a new product for the treatment of haemophilia A

Presentations from the Novo Nordisk haemostasis meeting

Presentations made at the recent Novo Haemostasis meeting are available on line

APACE certification available for ASTH members

ASTH members can now apply for APACE accreditation through AIMS

NHMRC Evidence-Practice Gaps Report

The up dated Evidence-Practice Gaps Report is available now and includes a chapter on preventing VTE in hospitalized patients

Scientific and Standardisation Committee 2006 Report

Read Dr Emmanuel Favaloro's report on SSC 2006, and his interesting theory on the relationship between alcohol consumption and soccer skills!

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