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CME / ABIM MOC

Demystifying Anticoagulation Reversal in Bleeding Management: Quick Tips for the Busy Clinician

  • Authors: Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA; Natalie Kreitzer, MD, MS; Truman Milling, Jr, MD, FACEP
  • CME / ABIM MOC Released: 6/24/2022
  • Valid for credit through: 6/24/2023
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 0.50 ABIM MOC points

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion
    • ABIM MOC points

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for emergency medicine physicians, surgeons, and critical-care specialists.

The goal of this activity is for learners to enhance their understanding of bleeding management strategies for patients on oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy who may experience major bleeding.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Burden of OAC-related major bleeding in the emergency department (ED)
    • Guideline recommendations for the appropriate use of reversal agents for managing OAC-associated major bleeds
    • Clinical data demonstrating the efficacy and safety of reversal agents in the management of OAC-associated major bleeds
    • Multidisciplinary strategies to effectively manage major bleeding in the ED
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Diagnosing and monitoring for major bleeding
    • Integrating a reversal strategy in the presence of an OAC-related bleed in appropriate patients


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Faculty

  • Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA

    Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
    Department of Emergency Medicine
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Associate Professor
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Roche Diagnostics
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Roche Diagnostics
    Research funding from: Visby Medical
    Owns stock (privately owned) in: Lucia Health Guidelines

  • Natalie Kreitzer, MD, MS

    Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Neurocritical Care
    Medical Director of Stroke Services
    West Chester Hospital
    University of Cincinnati
    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Disclosures

    Natalie Kreitzer, MD, MS, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

  • Truman Milling, Jr, MD, FACEP

    Associate Professor
    Department of Neurology
    Associate Professor
    Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care
    Research Scholar
    Emergency Medicine Residency
    Seton Dell Medical School Stroke Institute
    Austin, Texas

    Disclosures

    Truman Milling, Jr, MD, FACEP, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Cellphire; CSL Behring; Octapharma; Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc./AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: CSL Behring; Octapharma; Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc./AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

Editors

  • Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh

    Associate Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Frederick Stange, DO

    Scientific Content Manager, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Frederick Stange, DO, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / ABIM MOC

Demystifying Anticoagulation Reversal in Bleeding Management: Quick Tips for the Busy Clinician

Authors: Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA; Natalie Kreitzer, MD, MS; Truman Milling, Jr, MD, FACEPFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC Released: 6/24/2022

Valid for credit through: 6/24/2023

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