Banc de Sang i Teixits

The annual Congress for Transfusion Services (for the services to which we supply blood components), was held on 12 May this year. The issues addressed are detailed below and the corresponding presentations are attached.

•	Activity Report for 2008 and prospects for 2009 Ramon Pau Pla. Managing director. BST

•	Results of the customer satisfaction questionnaire Eva Villamayor. Head of the Customer Services Unit. BST

•	Hemovigilance report for 2008 Eduard Muñiz. Director of the Immunohaematology Laboratory. BST

•	Round Table: Safety in blood administration Chaired by: Alba Bosch. Head of Transfusions. BST - Hospital errors Genís Carrasco. Head clinician of the Intensive Medical Service. Barcelona Hospital - Safety based on the identification of the patient and the blood group in the heading Imma Roig. Director of the Hematology Service. Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí in Sabadell - The GriCode system Anna Gonzàlez. Assistant medical practitioner in the BST. Dr Josep Trueta in Girona - The radiofrequency system Lluís Massuet. Head of the BST centre. Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

•	Round table: Attitudes regarding the risk of transmitting pathogens Chaired by: Sílvia Sauleda. Head of the Transfusion Safety Laboratory. BST - The risk of epidemic outbreaks caused by emerging pathogens in Catalonia Neus Cardeñosa. General Sub director of Vigilance and Response to Public Health Emergencies. Departament de Salut (Health Department) - Actions taken by the BST in the case of health alerts Maria Pirón. Medical practitioner. Transfusion Safety Laboratory. BST - Inactivation of products: Arguments in favour Miquel Lozano. Senior Hemotherapy and Hemostasis Service consultant. Hospital Clínic, Barcelona - Inactivation of products: Arguments against Arturo Pereira. Senior Hemotherapy and Hemostasis consultant. Hospital Clínic, Barcelona


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