National Conference on Blood Disorders
Atlanta, GA: March 9-11, 2010

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Division of Blood Disorders, in partnership with the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the American Society of Hematology is pleased to announce the National Conference on Blood Disorders in Public Health. The purpose of this conference is to serve as the catalyst for developing a nationally recognized public health framework for promoting the health of and improving outcomes among people at risk for or affected by a non-malignant blood disorder. The conference will strengthen partnerships among networks and organizations whereby through the 10 essential services of public health we can highlight the potential of public health strategies in addressing the prevention of blood disorders or their complications.

Hospital DVT Prophylaxis Strategies
Boston MA: April 9, 2010

The announcement of the DVT Care Awards and sharing of hospital strategies for cancer patients as well as championing hospital prophylaxis strategies.

Proactive Thrombosis Prevention: Patient and Health Professional Forum
Boston MA: April 10, 2010

NATF’s Annual Forum focused on the improvement of patient care through advancement of thrombosis education. The Proactive Thrombosis Prevention Forum provided a unique educational experience, allowing patients and their families to interact with the professionals who carry out research, provide clinical care, or work on public policy or advocacy issues related to thrombosis.

2010 Annual Scientific Symposium of the Hemophilia & Thrombosis
Research Society and North American Specialized Coagulation Labratory Association
Chicago, IL: April 15-17, 2010

This year's program features simultaneous symposia, as well as special sessions for nurses. Eight symposia will be presented in 6 time slots (four stand-alone symposia and four running concurrently). There will be two breakout symposia chaired by nursing representatives. All HTRS members should encourage their nurses and physician assistants to attend and take advantage of this specialized content. Additionally, all interested caregivers, researchers, and allied health professionals in the field of hemostasis and thrombosis in pedatrics and adult medicine are welcome to attend.

Society for Vascular Medicine 21st Scientific Sessions
Cleveland, OH: April 28-May 2, 2010

The Society for Vascular Medicine's 2010 Annual Meeting is the premier multidisciplinary educational event in vascular medicine. The meeting provides needed education and training through:Scientific Sessions that provide updates on current trends in vascular medicine,information on clinical trials and new treatment options for managing vascular disease. The Vascular Medicine Board Review Course that provides a comprehensive knowledge base for those seeking certification as a vascular medicine orendovascular specialist. The SVM Annual Meeting exposes the vascular practitioner to the discoveries and trends in pharmacotherapy for preventing adverse vascular events; vascular and molecular imaging; endovascular intervention and devices; pathobiology of vascular diseases; as well as management of the associated medical disorders of metabolism and coagulation.

Western Regional Thrombosis Symposium 2010
Salt Lake City, UT: May 6-7, 2010

The University of Utah Health Care Thrombosis Service and NATF will host the first Biennal Western Thrombosis Symposium and Working Group Session in 2010. The purpose of this one and a half-day scientific and academic medical conference is to foster consensus building and collaboration amoung multidisciplinary Western Regional leaders, and to encourage scientific discovery and medical eduation with regard to thrombosis diagnosis, treament, and prevention in both clinical and research practices and health professional and public education outreach.

CVTEC 2010, Cardiovascular Clinical Trials in Emerging Countries
Prague, CZ: May 10-11, 2010

This unique, senior-level event will address the challenges, solutions and outcomes of conducting cardiovascular clinical trials in emerging regions such as Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Middle East and AsiaPacific including novel ways of funding clinical trials as well as taking a more in-depth view of the global execution of large scale antithrombotic, acute myocardial infarction and associated studies. Outside the conference presentations, delegates will have the opportunity to meet and network with all other attendees, speakers and relevant CRO and Solution Provider companies in either pre-arranged one-to-one business meetings or during scheduled refreshment breaks, lunches and the Gala Dinner with Drinks Reception. Click here for more information about this event!

21st International Thrombosis Congress
Milan, Italy, 6-9 July 2010

The congress is organized by Prof. P.M. Mannucci, under the auspices of the Mediterranean League Against Thromboembolic Diseases. The four-day program will host outstanding speakers and hot topic symposia on subjects like Therapeutic advances in stroke, Special problems and strategies in anticoagulation, New anticoagulants, Venous and arterial thromboembolism. Lectures will be held on both clinical and basic science.

BIT's 2nd Annual International Congress of Cardiology CICC-2010
Shanghai, China 7-9 December 2010

Hosted by Information Research Center of International Talent, SAFEA and China Medicinal Biotech Association, and organized by BIT Life Sciences, BIT'S 2nd Annual International Congress of Cardiology (ICC-2010) will be held during December 7-9, 2010 in Shanghai, China.