Medical training: Haemostasis seminar held at LNHMC

KARACHI: The Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College (LNHMC) organised a two-day workshop on ‘Advanced Haemostasis in Surgery’. This was the first live-animal workshop conducted in the city.

It was supervised by foreign trainers who demonstrated the latest haemostatic techniques on live animals. The training was conducted at the hospital’s state-of-the-art Research and Skills Development Centre, which is a purpose-built facility with an operation theatre and animal testing lab.

Spread over four sessions, the workshop provided a personalised experience to the participants. They were explained the pros and cons and principles of haemostasis in detail, providing a well-rounded theoretical as well as practical experience.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 4^th, 2012.