Maine ACEP Winter Meeting

Portland Regency Hotel and Spa, Portland, Maine  December 12, 2018

The Maine ACEP officers invite you to join us for this year's Winterl Maine ACEP Chapter Meeting at the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa. This meeting is a good opportunity to catch up on important ACEP issues and with colleagues and friends. Click the button below and complete the registration form for this event. 

• CME Luncheon: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (flyer & additional information below)
• LLSA Course: 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm (email Margie for more information)
• ACEP Reception: 4:30 to 5:30 pm
• ACEP Dinner and Business Meeting: 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

CME Luncheon:

Reversal of Action: Addressing the Unmet Need for Universal Antidotes to Factor Xa Anticoagulants

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Discuss the limitations to existing approaches to manage direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)–associated major bleeding and the need for universal anti–factor Xa reversal agents
• Explain the mechanism of action of currently available DOAC reversal agents and emerging universal antidotes to factor Xa inhibitors
• Identify the most recent clinical data with regard to efficacy and safety of currently available DOAC reversal agents and emerging universal antidotes to factor Xa inhibitors
• Implement currently available and emerging DOAC reversal agents in clinical practice according to the latest evidence andguidelines for patients experiencing major DOAC-associated bleeding

Faculty:  Dr. Daniel Pallin, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts