On 10 June, 2011 in the library of Almazov Federal Heart, Blood and Endocrinology Centre a conference “Current Issues of Thrombosis and Hemostasis in Cardiovascular Pathology” was held together with French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm).
     Clinical work vice-director Mikhail Karpenko opened a conference. In his welcome address he emphasized the significance of the conference theme by the reason that atherosclerosis problem is connected with a range of intercurrent diseases which cause severe complications. 

     In the course of the conference the following lecturers were presented:

• Jean-Baptiste Michel "New paradigms in human atherothrombosis" 
• Martine Jandrot-Perrus "From platelet functions to therapy"
• L. Papayan, O. Golovina, Y. Namestnikov “Thrombin generation test – importance in clinical practice”
• O. Sirotkina, T. Vavilova “Platelet genetic assessment – focus on hyper-aggregation and sensitivity to antiplatelet drugs”
• T. Novikova “Ха factor blockers in acute coronary syndrome. Paradigm shift”
• D. Zverev “Place of integrilin in clinical practice and its advantages”

 
   

     Professor Jean-Baptiste Michel answering questions about importance of such conferences said, “Field of our work is translational medicine that applying all biology achievements contributes to the medical science progress. The aim of doctors is to turn new developments into patients’ advantage.”