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Room Section Session Title Speaker
Hall 1A Trauma 08:30-10:30 Chairs: Pieter le Roux & Michael Parr  
Hall 1A Trauma 08:30-10:30 Hyperoxia and hyperbaric medicine in trauma Millar I
Hall 1A Trauma 08:30-10:30 Advantages and disadvantages: The early use of oxygen carrying solutions in trauma Wenzel Volker
Hall 1A Trauma 08:30-10:30 Fluid resuscitation: What, when and how much? Hardcastle T
Hall 1A Trauma 11:15-13:15 Chairs: Carin Hagberg, Volker Wenzel  
Hall 1A Trauma 11:15-13:15 State of the art: Recent advances in cardiovascular resuscitation. What has changed and why. Kloeck W
Hall 1A Trauma 11:15-13:15 Respiratory support after blunt chest wall trauma Parr Michael
Hall 1A Trauma 11:15-13:15 Adventure, sports and anaesthesia Piazza Ornella
Hall 1A Trauma 14:30-16:30 Chairs: Walter Kloeck, Piazza Ornella  
Hall 1A Trauma 14:30-16:30 The unstable cervical spine: When is awake intubation really necessary? Hagberg Carin
Hall 1A Trauma 14:30-16:30 Mass casualty disasters: how can anesthetists make a difference? Barach P
Hall 1A Trauma 14:30-16:30 Managing Coagulation During Trauma Ho Anthony
Hall 1B Endocrine 08:30-10:30 Chairs: WJ Russell and C Spiss  
Hall 1B Endocrine 08:30-10:30 Diabetes: Is tight control of intraoperative glucose now mandatory? Hall G
Hall 1B Endocrine 08:30-10:30 Tumors of the Pituitary Gland -Cushing's Disease and Acromegaly Pasternak J
Hall 1B Endocrine 08:30-10:30 Diagnosis and management of phaeochromocytoma. James MF
Hall 1B Endocrine 08:30-10:30 The sick thyroid and anaesthesia: Evaluation, preparation and perioperative management. Farling P
Hall 1B Endocrine 11:15-13:15 Chairs: G Hall and J Pasternak  
Hall 1B Endocrine 11:15-13:15 Disorders of calcium homeostasis and parathyroid disease Spiss C
Hall 1B Endocrine 11:15-13:15 Diseases of the Adrenal Cortex Russell WJ
Hall 1B Endocrine 11:15-13:15 Carcinoid disease and anaesthesia Baraka A
Hall 1B Endocrine 11:15-13:15 Role of vasopressin in anaesthetic / ICU practice. Augoustides J
Hall 1B Draeger Medical 14.00 - 15.45 Innovative Medical Decision Support Systems L. Shafer, MD
Michel Struys, MD
Thomas Bouillon, MD
Martin Luginbühl, MD
Peter Schumacher, PhD
George Blike, MD
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 08:30-10:30 Chairs  
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 08:30-10:30 Current Concepts of mechanisms of anaesthesia Franks N
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 08:30-10:30 The Future of Anesthetic Pharmacology Shafer S
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 08:30-10:30 Current status of xenon anaesthesia Rossaint R
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 11:15-13:15 Chairs  
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 11:15-13:15 Are anaesthetics toxic? Maze M
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 11:15-13:15 Pharmacodynamic drug interactions (or what is synergy?) Egan T
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 11:15-13:15 The role of serine protease and their inhibitors in modern medicine Royston D
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 14:30-16:30 Chairs:  
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 14:30-16:30 Cardiac anesthesia: present and future Cheng D
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 14:30-16:30 Current concepts in anaesthesia for major vascular surgery Cunningham A
Auditorium 1 Current Concepts 14:30-16:30 Hypertension - who to cancel Sear J
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Awareness in children: Myth or reality Davidson A
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Fluid therapy : why the controversy? Lonnqvist P
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Epileptogenic anaesthetic agents: Should we be concerned ? Bissonette B
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Anaesthetic challenges posed by children with HIV Bosenberg A
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Anaesthetist and Pilot: Crew Resource management- Similarities or differences! Rampersad S and A
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Morbidity and mortality: Can we improve ? Murat I
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 State of the art: Intra operative monitoring tissue oxygenation. Ing R
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 Blood transfusion: New thoughts. Cote C
Auditorium 2 Paediatric anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 Process Improvement in the OR using Lean (Toyota) Methods   Martin Lynn
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Chairs: S Conradie & J Flores  
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Preoperative cardiac evaluation and management of the patient for vascular surgery. Beattie S
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Optimizing cardiac function prior to surgery Wouters P
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 08:30-10:30 Acute vascular dysfunction: a new paradigm for perioperative hypertension risk assessment Aronson S
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Chairs: S Beattie & P Wouters  
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Management of the patient with leaking or ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Flores JC
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Physiology of the endothelium. Webster N
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 11:15-13:15 Pathophysiology and management of the diseased endothelium. Webster N
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 Chairs: S Aronson & N Webster  
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 Management of fluid therapy during aortic surgery. Boldt J
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 Epidural anaesthesia for aortic surgery. Any advantage? Veering B
Ballroom East Vascular anaesthesia 14:30-16:30 The case for inhalation anaesthesia in the patient with myocardial ischaemic risk. de Hert S
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 08:30-10:30 Chairs: P Patel & P Gordon  
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 08:30-10:30 Which routine special examinations are cost effective Roizen M
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 08:30-10:30 Diabetes and anaesthesia: Importance of and management of during anaesthesia and surgery. Sear J
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 08:30-10:30 Liver cirrhosis: Implication for the anaesthetist. Bellamy M
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 11:15-13:15 Chairs: M Roizen & I Joubert  
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 11:15-13:15 Chronic obstructive lung disease: Pathophysiology, stratification, optimisation and management during anaesthesia. Maddali M
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 11:15-13:15 Upper airway infection and elective surgery: Where do we stand? Kaki A
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 11:15-13:15 Preoperative renal insufficiency and anaesthesia and surgery. Sladen R
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 14:30-16:30 Chairs: J Sear & A Reed Sear J
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 14:30-16:30 Have we got it all wrong with our approach to hypertension and anaesthesia/surgery Joubert I
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 14:30-16:30 How to deal with the patient with a recent cerebro-vascular incident presenting for anaesthesia and surgery. Patel P
Ballroom West Co-morbidity 14:30-16:30 How to manage the patient with significant SIRS for anaesthesia and surgery. Le Roux P
Terrace Airway 08:30-10:30 Chairs: J Shung & R Cooper  
Terrace Airway 08:30-10:30 Airway management in the morbidly obese patient Zucherelli L
Terrace Airway 08:30-10:30 Methods of airway assessment Cros AM
Terrace Airway 08:30-10:30 An overview of jet ventilation Ihra G
Terrace Airway 11:15-13:15 Chairs: L Zucherelli & G Ihra  
Terrace Airway 11:15-13:15 Reflexes that affect airway management Bourgain JL
Terrace Airway 11:15-13:15 What is new in airway management devices Cros AM
Terrace Airway 11:15-13:15 Facemask ventilation – is it a dying skill? Welch E
Terrace Airway 14:30-16:30 Chairs: E Welch & JL Bourgain  
Terrace Airway 14:30-16:30 Laryngoscopy: The past and the future Cooper R
Terrace Airway 14:30-16:30 HIV and the airway Milner A
Terrace Airway 14:30-16:30 Extubation of the difficult airway Cooper R
Room 1.4 Orthopaedics 08:30-10:30 Chairs: N Sharrock & J Tobias  
Room 1.4 Orthopaedics 08:30-10:30 Anaesthesia for the elderly patient scheduled for emergency orthopaedic surgery. McQuillan P
Room 1.4 Orthopaedics 08:30-10:30 Corrective spinal surgery. Anaesthetic implications and management. Tobias J
Room 1.4 Orthopaedics 08:30-10:30 Anaesthesia and the rheumatoid cervical spine. Sharrock N
Room 1.4 Minrad 10:00-12:00 TBC  
Room 1.6 Pain 08:30-10:30 Chair: Dr M Raff  
Room 1.6 Pain 08:30-10:30 New facts on the physiology and pharmacology of acute pain. Mitchell D
Room 1.6 Pain 08:30-10:30 Should we be treating for hyperalgesia? Fletcher D
Room 1.6 Pain 08:30-10:30 How to prevent acute pain becoming chronic. Shir Y
Room 1.6 Pain 11:15-13:15 Chair: Prof D Mitchell  
Room 1.6 Pain 11:15-13:15 Outcomes of the different methods used for treating acute pain. Carli F
Room 1.6 Pain 11:15-13:15 Paracetamol : the forgotten agent Langford R
Room 1.6 Pain 11:15-13:15 Pre-emptive therapy: fact or fiction Sear J
Room 1.6 Pain 14:30-16:30 Chair: Prof F Carli  
Room 1.6 Pain 14:30-16:30 NSAID’s. Is there still a case for using these agents? Rauck R
Room 1.6 Pain 14:30-16:30 What is best for Paediatric pain. Ivani G
Room 1.6 Pain 14:30-16:30 PCA vs regional anaesthesia vs intramuscular therapy. Raff M
Room 2.41-3 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 08:30-10:30    
Room 2.41-3 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 11:15-13:15    
Room 2.41-3 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 14:30-16:30    
Room 2.44-6 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 08:30-10:30    
Room 2.44-6 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 11:15-13:15    
Room 2.44-6 Regional Anaesthesia Workshop 14:30-16:30    
Room 2.61-3 TEE workshop 08:30-10:30    
Room 2.61-3 TEE workshop 11:15-13:15    
Room 2.61-3 TEE workshop 14:30-16:30    
Room 2.65-6 TEE workshop 08:30-10:30    
Room 2.65-6 TEE workshop 11:15-13:15    
Room 2.65-6 TEE workshop 14:30-16:30    
Room 2.6.4 Simulator 08:30-10:30    
Room 2.6.4 Simulator 11:15-13:15    
Room 2.6.4 Simulator 14:30-16:30    
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 08:30-10:30 Cerebral physiology and metabolism. Matta RD
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 08:30-10:30 Anaesthesia for posterior fossa procedures. Absalom A
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 08:30-10:30 Anaesthesia for epilepsy surgery. Saiz-Sapena N
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 11:15-13:15 Anaesthesia challenges of intracranial aneurysm and subarachnoid haemorrhage disease Matta B
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 11:15-13:15 Post injury treatment of acute neuronal injury Patel P
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 11:15-13:15 Ischemic preconditioning of the brain. De Deyne C
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 14:30-16:30 The contribution of anaesthesia to outcome after spinal surgery Zucherelli L
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 14:30-16:30 Does choice of anaesthesia affect outcome in neurosurgery. de Deyne C
Westin BR1 Neurosurgery 14:30-16:30 Where do I set my CPP target in head injury? Grände P-O
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 08:30-10:30 Management of the difficult airway without expensive equipment. Barrett Derek
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 08:30-10:30 Principles of Paediatric anaesthesia in developing countries Hodges Sara
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 08:30-10:30 Practical anaesthesia for the septic patient in developing countries McCormick Bruce
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 11:15-13:15 Provision of appropriate intensive care in developing countries.. Towey Ray
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 11:15-13:15 Anaesthesia for the sick obstetric patient in developing countries Lamacraft Gillian
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 11:15-13:15 Anaesthetic continuous medical educationining of rural anaesthetists and the role of non-doctor anaesthetists in developing countries. Wilson Iain
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 14:30-16:30 Dealing with major trauma in developing countries Wilkinson Douglas
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 14:30-16:30 Assessment and management of the patient with cardiovascular disease with emphasis on practical approach in developing countries McCormick Bruce
Westin BR2 Developing Countries 14:30-16:30 How and to whom should we teach spinal anaesthesia? Perndt Haydn

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