Learning Objectives ~ upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Recognize that hemostasis is rebalanced state in cirrhosis that may predispose to bleeding or clotting

• Debate the weaknesses and strengths of various hemostasis testing modalities in cirrhosis patients

• Examine the data-supported treatment thresholds and goals of therapy related to hemostasis in cirrhosis patients

Speaker:

Patrick Northup, M.D.

Associate Professor, without term, University of Virginia School of Medicine

Section Chief, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia

Medical Director, Liver Transplantation, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia

MMI Presentation:  Ashley Garrett, MD – Pulmonary Medicine

LOCATIONS:  Phoenix Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Waugh Auditorium (Side A) |  Other video conf locations: Scottsdale Campus, Mayo Clinic Building - Taylor Auditorium, Mayo Clinic Primary Care-Phoenix Campus, Mayo Clinic Women's Health Internal Medicine-Thunderbird, Mayo Clinic Family Medicine-Arrowhead, Canyon Ranch Medicine Center, San Tan Medical Center

To receive CME credit and record attendance, text the unique presentation code to 507-200-3010 
Trainees must ALSO swipe to record their attendance.  Attendees must be present to receive code.

ABOUT Internal Medicine Grand Rounds are held weekly on Fridays for all physicians and allied health staff.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lunch will be served on the Scottsdale and Phoenix campuses only.

ARCHIVED PRESENTATIONS Located in Internal Medicine, Department of -ARZ  video library at http://intranet.mayo.edu/charlie/internal-medicine-arz/home/archived-grand-rounds/.

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