Annual Meeting of the Belgian Society of Intensive Care (SIZ) 2014

Start:

Fri, 13 Jun 2014, 09:00

End:

Fri, 13 Jun 2014, 17:00

Website:

http://www.siz.be/meetings/nextmeeting.asp

Venue:

The Annual Meeting of the SIZ now replaces the Spring and Autumn meeting and will take place in June in Brussels. It will also give the opportunity for young investigators to present the results of their scientific research.

The next Annual meeting will take place on June 13th 2014.

Exhibit

Symposia

Workshops

Organiser

Registration form can be found here

Programme and Speakers

8:30-8:45	Welcome	A. Wilmer
Session 1	Ventilatory support (T. Sottiaux, H. Spapen)
8:45-09:05	Optimal treatment for ARDS anno 2014	P. Jorens, UZA
09:05-09:25	Evidence for closed loop ventilation during weaning	C. Roosens, UZ Gent
09:25-09:45	Indications for referral and limitations of ECMO	D. Vlasselaers, UZ Leuven
09:45-10:05	Discussion
10:05-10:30	Free communications (2x10 min)

Coffee break (30 min)

Session 2	Optimizing therapeutic strategies (K. Colpaert, G. Meyfroidt)
11:00-11:20	Which child should be admitted to a pediatric ICU?	Annik De Jaeger, UZ Gent
11:20-11:40	Management of pain, agitation and delirium anno 2014	G. Meyfroidt, UZ Leuven
11:40-12:00	Treatment of acute severe heart failure	I. Michaux, UCL
12:00-12:10	Discussion
12:10-12:30	Free communications (2x10 min)

12:30 – 13:30	Lunch break and posters
13:30 – 14:00	General assembly	A. Wilmer

Session 3	Can we do better? (JL Vincent, J. De Waele)
14:00-14:20	Prescribing antimicrobials in the ICU	F. Taccone, ULB
14:20-14:40	Severe viral infections in immunosuppressed patients	D. Bulpa, UCL
14:40-15:10	Severe infections in returning travelers	E. Vlieghe, Inst. Trop. Med. Antwerp
15:10-15:30	Discussion

Session 4	Preventing disability in the ICU patient (P. Damas, JP Wiertz)
15:30-15:50	Pathophysiology of muscle weakness is the ICU	G. Hermans, UZ Leuven
15:50-16:10	Prevention of deconditioning during the ICU stay	M. Norrenberg, ULB
16:10-16:30	Rehabilitation after the ICU	C. Kiekens, UZ Leuven
16:30-16:40	Discussion

16:40– 17:00	SIZ award winner (10 min)	A. Wilmer
	Best abstract winner award ceremony

17:00-17:20	Ethics (D. Ledoux)
	Nomenclautre article 13: yesterday, today and what about tomorrow?	R. Rutsaert, Antwerpen

Adjourn
Cocktail