2016 Paris
- French national health authority recommendations for RBC and platelet transfusion: the “hot” topics. Mauricette Michallet (France)
- Haemovigilance in Europe: What do health authorities expect from haemovigilance? Deirdre Fehily (European Commission)
- Haemovigilance lessons and perspectives from around the world. Bernard Lassale (France)
- Haemovigilance lessons and perspectives from around the world: Auristela Maciel Lins (Brazil)
- How do we evaluate cost-effectiveness in transfusion and haemovigilance? Mart Janssen (The Netherlands)
- Haemovigilance: are we asking the right questions, and collecting and analysing the right information? Tjerk van der Schaaf( (The Netherlands)
- What can “Omics” bring to transfusion medicine? Michel Prudent (Switzerland)
- Participating country presentations from Haemovigilance in Africa
* Neo Moleli (South Africa)
* Salam Sawadogo (Burkina Faso)
* Michael Acquah (Ghana)
* Abiyi Belay Ambaye (Ethiopia) - Laboratory surveys from UK Transfusion Laboratory Collaborative (UKTLC) confirm cause for concern. Joanne Bark (United Kingdom)
- Donor safety in haemapheresis: implementation of the IHN Standard 2014 into the online system for assessment and evaluation of donor and apheresis complications. Hans-Gert Heuft (Germany)
- Hepatitis E – to screen or not to screen? Hans Zaaijer (The Netherlands)
- Hepatitis E – to screen or not to screen? Lorna Williamson (United Kingdom)
- Look-back studies to assess microbiological risks. Syria Laperche (France)
- Changes in deferrals for MSM: implications for haemovigilance. Josiane Pillonel (France)
Detection and prevention of vasovagal reactions in blood donors. Mindy Goldman(Canada) - Young donors: assessing the risks. Peter Tomasulo (USA)
- How to reduce delayed donor adverse reactions? Nuria Nomen Calvet (Spain)
- Human factors and transfusion errors. Paula Bolton-Maggs (United Kingdom)
- Fatal adverse reactions associated with transfusion of blood components reported to ISTARE, 2006-2013. Constantina Politis (Greece/ISTARE)
- Might TACO be the most critical safety concern? Education for junior doctors to improve TACO awareness and management. Gerald Daurat (France)
- Hereditary haemochromatosis: implications for donors, products and patients. Gilles Follea (France)
- Current concepts in iron metabolism relevant to transfusion and haemovigilance. Pierre Brissot (France)
- Iron deficiency in donors: how to assess and prevent it? Kevin Land (USA)
- Transfusional iron overload. Joan Cid (Spain)