Horiba is hosting a free webinar for vet nurses in which Charlotte Russo FdSc RVN Dip AVN NCert Transfusion Med will discuss blood transfusions in dogs and cats, on Thursday 26th September, 7.30pm - 9.00pm.

Charlotte will share practical advice on achieving successful transfusions, in particular looking at how to overcome the challenges in sourcing blood products, especially for feline patients. 

The presentation will cover:

  • Donor criteria: What makes the perfect donor?
  • Canine and feline blood donation
  • Technique and Equipment
  • Donor suitability and Welfare
  • Blood types and blood typing
  • Blood product options
  • Preparing blood products for transfusion
  • Preparing patients, calculating required volume and transfusion plan
  • Case examples

There'll be a live Q&A session with Charlotte at the end, when Horiba's experts will also be available to answer veterinary diagnostics-related questions. 

https://horiba.link/canine-and-feline-blood-transfusions.

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