Scientific and educational activities

EHA2025 Congress

SWG Session

Session title: What’s in a bag?

Chair: Cynthia So-Osman (Netherlands)

Speakers:

  • Angelo D’Alessandro (United States) – in red blood cells concentrate and does it matter?
  • Fabrice Cognasse (France) – in platelet concentrate and does it matter?
  • Simon Stanworth (United Kingdom) – in fresh frozen plasma and does it matter?

Growing interest in transfusion. There were 25 accepted abstracts for Transfusion medicine topic at the EHA congress 2025, of which 12 were presented as poster presentations and three were accepted for oral sessions.

Collaboration with EHA Immunoglobulins group on guidelines.

Presentations at national and international meetings on behalf of the SWG

Joint EMA/EC webinar

On the European Regulation on substances of Human origin, clinical safety, practice and use of transfusions.

Date and location: 14 February 2025, Virtual meeting

Chairs: Stefaan Van Der Spiegel, Caroline Voltz

Presentation: Clinical use and experience of blood transfusions, speaker: Matea Vinković