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Critical Care Canada Forum
October 25 – 28, 2015
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
The Critical Care Canada Forum is a 3-day conferencefocusing on topics that are relevant to the individuals involved with the care of critically ill patients, wherever the patients are located. Internationally recognized, the Critical Care Canada Forum focuses on leading-edge science through informative and interactive sessions, outstanding international faculty, poster presentations and more than 50 exhibits with the latest products and services for the critical care professional.
ISF 2015 Stephen F Lowry Colloquium on
Precision Medicine in Sepsis:
Rapid Diagnosis and Targeted Therapy
Sunday October 25th, 2015 – Monday October 26th, 2015
Early Bird Fees (up until September 25, 2015):
Physicians
Full Conference: $810.00
Single Day: $435.00
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200.00
Pre-Conference – ECLS Masterclass (Respiratory Failure): $300.00
Residents/Fellows, RNs, RTs, Pharmacists, Other
Full Conference: $445.00
Single Day: $295.00
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200.00
Pre-Conference – ECLS Masterclass (Respiratory Failure): $100.00 (Residents/Fellows), $200.00 (Allied Health)
Students
Full Conference: $190
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200.00
Pre-Conference – ECLS Masterclass (Respiratory Failure): $100.00
Regular Fees (after September 25, 2015):
Physicians
Full Conference: $910
Single Day: $565
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200
Residents/Fellows, RNs, RTs, Pharmacists, Other
Full Conference: $545
Single Day: $395
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200.00
Pre-Conference – ECLS Masterclass (Respiratory Failure): $100.00 (Residents/Fellows), $200.00 (Allied Health)
Students
Full Conference: $190
Pre-Conference – Ultrasound Course: $1,200.00
Pre-Conference – ECLS Masterclass (Respiratory Failure): $100.00
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2015
Times | Sessions | Speakers | Location |
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OPENING PLENARY – PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED DEATH Moderators: B. Kavanagh – N. Ferguson | Osgoode East | ||
8:00-8:20 | Perspectives from the CMA | J. Blackmer | |
8:20-8:35 | Impact on Critical Care | J. Downar | |
8:35-8:45 | Discussion | ||
ISF – PERSONALIZING SEPSIS MANAGEMENT Moderators: D. Angus – K. Reinhart | Grand East | ||
8:45-9:05 | Immune Profiles – ICU Influenza | A. Randolph | |
9:00-9:20 | Biomarkers to Identify Phenotypes | K. Reinhart | |
9:20-9:40 | Genotype to target Therapy | K. Walley | |
9:40-10:00 | Discussion – Will theranostics require redefining sepsis? | ||
DECEASED DONATION PERFORMANCE Moderators: S. Shemie – M. Meade | Grand Centre | ||
8:45-8:55 | Setting the Stage | S. Shemie | |
8:55-9:10 | Lesson from Across Canada | S. Beed | |
9:10-9:25 | Insights from Ontario | K. Soliman | |
9:25-9:40 | Deceased Donation – Why Data? | D. Scales | |
9:40-10:00 | Discussion | ||
MECHANISMS OF VENTILATOR-INDUCED LUNG INJURY Moderators: A. Pesenti – G. Curley | Grand West | ||
8:45-9:05 | Are Lung Regions Different? | I. Douglas | |
9:05-9:25 | Can Spontaneous Breathing Harm? | M. Amato | |
9:25-9:45 | Do Molecules Matter? | B. Kavanagh | |
9:45-10:00 | Discussion | ||
10:00-10:30 | BREAK | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
ISF – NEXT GENERATION SEPSIS TRIALS Moderators: A. Randolph – J. Marshall | Grand East | ||
10:30-10:50 | Staging clinical sepsis – how far have we come? | J. Marshall | |
10:50-11:20 | Use of novel designs to test precision medicine | G. Bernard | |
11:20-11:35 | The Euphrates Trial | P. Dellinger | |
11:35-11:50 | Design of targeted monoclonal antibody trials | S. Opal | |
11:50-12:10 | Strategies to accelerate novel drug discovery | A. Edwards | |
12:10-12:30 | Discussion – Can we design trials to evaluate precision medicine? | ||
FUNDAMENTALS OF DECEASED DONATION I Moderators: J. Kutsogiannis – E. Malus | Grand Centre | ||
10:30-10:50 | Consent Leading Practices | A. Robertson | |
10:50-11:20 | Neurological Diagnosis of Death | I. Ball | |
11:20-11:35 | Ancillary Testing in Death | M. Chassé | |
11:35-11:55 | Dead or Not? … Provocative Cases | S. Dhanani | |
11:55-12:00 | Discussion | ||
ARDS – NEW TREATMENTS Moderators: G. Bellani – E. Goligher | Grand West | ||
10:30-10:50 | Drugs are Best | D. McAuley | |
10:50-11:20 | Gases are Important | J. Laffey | |
11:20-11:35 | Cells are the Future | G. Curley | |
11:35-11:50 | Genotyping most Important | C. dos Santos | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
PLENARY ADDRESS Moderators: G. Isac – S. Dhanani | Osgoode East | ||
12:00-12:15 | Hypothermia after Brain Death to Preserve Organ Function | D. Malinoski | |
12:15-12:20 | Editorial Comment | M. Meade | |
12:20-12:30 | Discussion | ||
12:30-13:30 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
SEPSIS – TREATMENTS AND BUNDLES Moderators: E. Wilcox – K. Walley | Osgoode East | ||
13:30-13:50 | Early Antibiotics – A Gold Standard | A. Kumar | |
13:50-14:10 | Early Antibiotics – A Bronze Standard | M. Singer | |
14:10-14:30 | Mandated Performance: Good or Bad? | P. Dellinger | |
14:30-14:50 | ICU Improves Pneumonia Outcomes | C. Cooke | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
FUNDAMENTALS OF DECEASED DONATION II Moderators: J. Lize – J. Granton | Grand East | ||
13:30-13:50 | Donor Management – Canadian Perspectives | A. Healey | |
13:50-14:10 | Donor Management – US Differences | D. Malinoski | |
14:10-14:30 | Ex-Vivo Organ Repair | S. Keshavjee | |
14:30-14:50 | Panel Discussion – Why are ‘Good’ Organs turned down? | D. Grant / S. Keshavjee / V. Rao | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
COMMUNICATING WITH FAMILIES Moderators: M. Moss – O. Smith | Grand Centre | ||
13:30-13:50 | Listening to Families | E. Azoulay | |
13:50-14:10 | Therapeutic Alliance with Families | A. Amaral | |
14:10-14:30 | Prognosticating: Physicians vs. Nurses | M. Detsky | |
14:30-14:50 | Prognosticating: Understanding Misconceptions | D. White | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
4 KEY PRESSURES IN ARDS Moderators: A. Slutsky – A. Goffi | Grand West | ||
13:30-13:50 | PEEP | R. Brower | |
13:50-14:10 | Driving Pressure | M. Amato | |
14:10-14:30 | Transpulmonary Pressure | D. Talmor | |
14:30-14:50 | P0.1 | A. Mercat | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
CLINICAL TRIALS 2.0 Moderators: K. Burns – T. Thompson | Sheraton AB | ||
13:30-13:50 | The Background – RCTs in ICU | G. Bernard | |
13:50-14:10 | Negative RCTs – Enough Already | J. Vincent | |
14:10-14:30 | Negative RCTs – Enriching and Improving | T. Thompson | |
14:30-14:50 | Unthinkable? Fusing RCTs with Big Data | D. Angus | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
MEET THE PROFESSOR – INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE Moderators: | Exhibit Hall | ||
13:30-14:10 | Management of Severe ARDS | A. Mercat | |
14:10-14:15 | Discussion | ||
MEET THE PROFESSOR – INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE Moderators: | |||
14:15-14:55 | Physiology and practicialities of fluid administration | S. Magder | |
14:55-15:00 | Discussion | ||
15:00-15:30 | BREAK | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
SEPSIS – BASIC IMPLICATIONS Moderators: M.Singer – J. Man | Osgoode East | ||
15:30-15:50 | The Obesity Paradox | K. Walley | |
15:50-16:10 | EGDT after 3 Large Trials | D. Angus | |
16:10-16:30 | Host Response: Septic vs. Non-Septic | T. Van der Poll | |
16:30-16:50 | Sepsis, Life and Death: Same Signature, Bigger Script | M. Singer | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
DONATION AFTER CARDIAC DEATH Moderators: M. Sharpe – A. Baker | Grand East | ||
15:30-15:50 | DCD in Canada- then and now | S. Shemie | |
15:50-16:10 | Predicting death after Withdrawal | J. Shahin | |
16:10-16:30 | Death Determination: 1 death, 3 mechanisms | A. Baker | |
16:30-16:40 | DCD a Standard for Care? – YES | B. Kavanagh | |
16:40-16:50 | DCD a Standard for Care? – NO | D. Zygun | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
INTERPROFESSIONAL PROCESSES OF CARE Moderators: M. Herridge – E. Azoulay | Grand Centre | ||
15:30-15:50 | Evidence-Informed ICU Rounds | T. Stelfox | |
15:50-16:10 | Family Presence during CPR: Who Benefits? | T. Thompson | |
16:10-16:30 | Patient Recall | I. Egerod | |
16:30-16:50 | Bereavement Support | J. Downar | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
CPR Moderators: A. Combes – E. Golan | Grand West | ||
15:30-15:50 | New ACLS/Post-Arrest Guidelines: For Everyone? | L. Morrison | |
15:50-16:10 | Post-Arrest Management: The Right Temperature | D. Scales | |
16:10-16:30 | CPR in Pregnancy: New Insights | S. Lapinsky | |
16:30-16:50 | Out-of-Hospital Arrest: Using ECMO | A. Combes | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
RED CELL TRANSFUSION Moderators: P. Hebert – N. Adhikari | Sheraton AB | ||
15:30-15:50 | Lessons from Trauma | S. Rizoli | |
15:50-16:10 | Lessons from Africa | K. Maitland | |
16:10-16:30 | We’re too Liberal | R. Zarychanski | |
16:30-16:50 | We’re too Conservative | J. Vincent | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
MEET THE PROFESSOR – INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE | Exhibit Hall | ||
15:30-16:10 | Using bedside ultrasound in shock assessment | A. Denault | |
16:10-16:15 | Discussion | ||
PLENARY RCT Moderators: M. Herridge – E. Fan | Osgoode East | ||
17:00-17:15 | RCT – Exercise after Hospital Discharge | D. McAuley | |
17:15-17:20 | Editorial Comment | E. Fan | |
17:20-17:30 | Discussion |
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2015
Times | Sessions | Speakers | Location |
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PLENARY RCT Moderators: S. Mehta – A. Mercat | Osgoode East | ||
8:00-8:15 | RCT – NIV in Immunocompromized Patients | E. Azoulay | |
8:15-8:20 | Editorial Comment | N. Ferguson | |
8:20-8:30 | Discussion | ||
ECLS BASICS Moderators: N. Ferguson – D. Brodie | Osgoode East | ||
8:30-8:50 | ECMO – Basic Concepts | AM. Guerguerian | |
8:50-9:10 | ECCO2R in hypoxic respiratory failure | D. McAuley | |
9:10-9:30 | Predicting outcome with ECMO | E. Fan | |
9:30-9:50 | ECLS: a skeptics view | R. Brower | |
9:50-10:00 | Discussion | ||
HOW MUCH FLUID? Moderators: S. Bagshaw – M. Parker | Grand Centre | ||
8:30-8:50 | CVP to guide Fluids – Myth | R. Brower | |
8:50-9:10 | CVP to guide Fluids – No Myth (my Friends) | JL. Vincent | |
9:10-9:40 | Beyond the FEAST Trial | K. Maitland | |
9:40-10:00 | Discussion | ||
ICU WEAKNESS & OUTCOMES Moderators: M. Kho | Grand West | ||
8:30-8:50 | ICU Weakness – Clinical Manifestations | M. Moss | |
8:50-9:10 | ICU Weakness – Molecular Mechanisms | C. dos Santos | |
9:10-9:30 | Outcome after ICU – The Big Picture | R. Fowler | |
9:30-9:50 | Morbidity after ICU – A Complex Matrix | M. Herridge | |
9:50-10:00 | Discussion | ||
10:00-10:30 | BREAK | ||
CLINICAL RESEARCH METHODS – NETWORKS TO CONSENT Moderators: A. Turgeon – D. Cook | Osgoode East | ||
10:30-10:50 | The PETAL Network | R. Brower | |
10:50-11:10 | New Angles in Surrogate Consent – Adults | K. Burns | |
11:10-11:30 | New Angles in Deferred Consent – Kids | M. Parker | |
11;30-11:50 | Visual Research Methods in ICU | C. Dale | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
ECLS FRONTIERS Moderators: E. Fan – A. Guerguerian | Grand East | ||
10:30-10:50 | The ECMO retrieval team | A. Combes | |
10:50-11:10 | Newer techniques for extracorporeal lung support | A. Pesenti | |
11:10-11:30 | VA-ECMO vs VAD…how to choose? | V. Rao | |
11:30-11:50 | Research in ECMO: a revolution is coming | D. Brodie | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
WHICH FLUID? Moderators: JL Vincent – R. Zarychanski | Grand Centre | ||
10:30-10:50 | I suggest ‘Abnormal’ Saline | S. Bagshaw | |
10:50-11:10 | I suggest Albumin in Shock | J. Mira | |
11:10-11:30 | I suggest ‘balanced’ solutions | S. Magder | |
11:30-11:50 | Impact in Children with Lung Injury | A. Randolph | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
ICU REHAB AND RECOVERY Moderators: M. Moss – M. Detsky | Grand West | ||
10:30-10:55 | ICU Rehab – Timing it Right | M. Kho | |
10:50-11:20 | Early Mobility – Barriers | S. Goddard | |
11:10-11:45 | ICU Practice Changes – Long-Term Impact | M. Herridge | |
11:45-12:00 | Discussion | ||
PLENARY SESSION Moderators: T. Thompson – S. Lapinsky | Osgoode East | ||
12:00-12:30 | Why I wish I’d Designed Studies of Personalized Medicine | G. Bernard | |
12:30-12:40 | Discussion | ||
12:40-13:30 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
CRITICAL CARE SYSTEMS I – THE W.J. SIBBALD SYMPOSIUM Moderators: R. Fowler – A. Amaral | Osgoode East | ||
13:30-13:50 | ICU Discharge: An Improvement Target | T. Stelfox | |
13:50-14:10 | ICU Strain: Clinician Time & Decisions | S. Halpern | |
14:10-14:30 | ICU Strain: Perceptions of Patients, Families & Clinicians | S. Bagshaw | |
14:30-14:50 | ICU Strain: Using Intermediate Care Beds | H. Wunsch | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY Moderators: N. Adhikari – D. Karvellas | Grand East | ||
13:30-13:50 | AKI from clinical to molecular diagnosis | C. Ronco | |
13:50-14:10 | Fluid balance in AKI patients on dialysis | J. Friedrich | |
14:10-14:30 | Timing of RRT initiation in AKI | R. Wald | |
14:30-14:50 | Hepato-renal syndrome – still just AKI? | D. Karvellas | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
VENTILATION – MUSCLES & SYNCHRONY Moderators: L. Rose – D. Talmor | Grand Centre | ||
13:30-13:50 | Monitoring – Neural Output | C. Sinderby | |
13:50-14:10 | Monitoring – Pressures | G. Bellani | |
14:10-14:30 | Monitoring – Muscle Thickness | E. Goligher | |
14:30-14:50 | Integration – Individualizing Ventilation | L. Brochard | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
ETHICS & POLICY AT THE END OF LIFE Moderators: A. Azoulay – M. Meade | Grand West | ||
13:30-13:50 | Requests for Potentially inappropriate Treatment | D. White | |
13:50-14:10 | TBD | ||
14:10-14:30 | Evolving Medical Decision-Making in Canada | J. Downar | |
14:30-14:50 | EOL in ICU in NYC: A Clinician’s Perspective | D. Brodie | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
AC BRYAN PHYSIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM Moderators: B. Kavanagh – J. Granton | Sheraton AB | ||
13:30-13:50 | Lung Perfusion at the Bedside | M. Amato | |
13:50-14:10 | Metabolism: Substrates and O2 | M. Singer | |
14:10-14:30 | Heart-Lung Interactions: Insights from Pleural Pressure | S. Magder | |
14:30-14:50 | Physiology to Improve RCTs | B. Kavanagh | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
15:00-15:30 | BREAK | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
THE RIGHT VENTRICLE IN CRITICAL CARE Moderators: R. Arora – N. Adhikari | Osgoode East | ||
15:30-15:45 | Acute Massive Pulmonary Embolism: Sorting Priorities | J. Granton | |
15:45-16:00 | Right Ventricular Infarct: Diagnosis & Care | C. Overgaard | |
16:00-16:15 | Mechanical Support in RV Dysfunction | R. Arora | |
16:15-16:30 | Pharmacologic Support of the RV | S. Schwartz | |
16:30-16:45 | Alternatives to Inhaled Vasodilators?: Safety vs. Cost | R. Kallet | |
16:45-17:00 | Discussion | ||
CRITICAL CARE SYSTEMS II Moderators: A. Garland – S. Goddard | Grand East | ||
15:30-15:50 | Health Networks – Efficiencies & Challenges | D. Zygun | |
15:50-16:10 | Electronic Health Record – Underused in ICUs | C. Seymour | |
16:10-16:30 | Prediction Tools – More Use in ICU? | I. Ball | |
16:30-16:50 | Decision Support – Preventing Drug Errors | S. Kane-Gill | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
QUALITY ROUNDS Moderators: C. Parshuram – L. Rose | Grand Centre | ||
15:30-15:50 | 10 rules for effective bedside rounds | J. Vincent | |
15:50-16:10 | Giving Quality Feedback | S. Dev | |
16:10-16:30 | No so sure about all this quality… | M. Singer | |
16:30-16:50 | Quality Indicators – Supported by Evidence | P. Hebert | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
DETECTING AND PREVENTING RESPIRATORY COMPROMISE Moderators: T. Stelfox – J. Muscedere | Grand West | ||
15:30-15:45 | Respiratory Failure causing Readmission to ICU | S. Halpern | |
15:45-16:00 | Early Warning Systems vs. Risk Quantification | C. Parshuram | |
16:00-16:15 | How Best to Monitor the Non-Intubated Patient | A. Perel | |
16:15-16:30 | The Role of Intermediate Care units | H. Wunsch | |
16:30-16:45 | Does CCRT Help? | J. Muscedere | |
16:45-17:00 | Discussion | ||
SEPSIS GENOMICS Moderators: A. Slutsky – S. Dev | Sheraton AB | ||
15:30-15:50 | Genetics to discover Causal Pathways … | K. Walley | |
15:50-16:10 | Epigenetic Regulators as Treatments … | S. Opal | |
16:10-16:30 | Gene Expression to Stratify … | H. Wong | |
16:30-16:50 | Genomics – The future Biomarkers | J. Mira | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
PLENARY – NEW DATA Moderators: P. Hebert – T. Stelfox | Osgoode East | ||
17:00-17:20 | Towards Recover – Patient & Caregiver Outcomes | M. Herridge / J. Cameron | |
17:20-17:30 | Editorial Comment | E. Azoulay | |
17:30-17:45 | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2015
Times | Sessions | Speakers | Location |
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PLENARY RCT Moderators: J. Friedrich – S. Magder | Osgoode East | ||
8:00-8:15 | RCT – The HYPER2S trial | A. Mercat | |
8:15-8:20 | Editorial Comment | S. Bagshaw | |
8:20-8:30 | Discussion | ||
DELIRIUM Moderators: S. Mehta – Y. Skrobik | Grand East | ||
8:30-8:50 | Delirium – Caused by ICU? | P. Pandharipande | |
8:50-9:10 | Sedation – Biological Costs | M. Ramsay | |
9:10-9:30 | Delirium – Pharmacotherapy in 2015 | L. Burry | |
9:30-9:50 | Ventilated, Awake & Not Delirious | I. Egerod | |
9:50-10:00 | Discussion | ||
ARDS PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT Moderators: L. Brochard – G. Curley | Grand Centre | ||
8:30-8:50 | Is ARDS preventable? | D. Talmor | |
8:50-9:10 | NIV in ARDS: The LUNG SAFE study | G. Bellani | |
9:10-9:30 | Prone Positioning in ARDS | R. Kallet | |
9:30-9:50 | Adjuvant Therapy: Adoption and De-Adoption | L. Munshi | |
9:50-10:00 | Discussion | ||
MONITORING THE INJURED BRAIN Moderators: J. Singh – F. Lauzier | Grand West | ||
8:30-8:50 | Continuous EEG – A Standard in Canada? | V. McCredie | |
8:50-9:10 | Multimodal Monitoring since 2000 | M. Oddo | |
9:10-9:30 | Multimodal Monitoring to Prognosticate in Anoxic Injury | E. Golan | |
9:30-9:50 | Multimodal Monitoring – Really so Great? | A. Baker | |
9:50-10:00 | Discussion | ||
10:00-10:30 | BREAK | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
SEDATION Moderators: P. Pandharipande – L. Burry | Grand East | ||
10:30-10:50 | Sedation: New Paradigms | P. Pandharipande | |
10:50-11:20 | Volatile Sedation | A. Jerath | |
11:20-11:30 | Delirium in ICU – Helped by Restraints? | S. Mehta | |
11:30-11:50 | Sleep in ICU – Helped by Drugs? | Y. Skrobik | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
ARDS – MOLECULES TO MECHANICS Moderators: I. Douglas – L. Munshi | Grand Centre | ||
10:30-10:50 | Genotype – Predicting PEEP Responses | T. Thompson | |
10:50-11:20 | Biomarkers for ARDS – Not so Simple | J. Laffey | |
11:20-11:30 | These Lungs – Are they Recruitable? | M. Amato | |
11:30-11:50 | ARDS – The ‘key’ Mechanics | L. Brochard | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
MANAGING THE INJURED BRAIN Moderators: A. Baker – V. McCredie | Grand West | ||
10:30-10:50 | O2: How much is Enough ? | M. Oddo | |
10:50-11:20 | Pituitary Complications in Brain Injury | F. Lauzier | |
11:20-11:30 | New Insights into Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | J. Singh | |
11:30-11:50 | New Insights into Traumatic Brain Injury | A. Turgeon | |
11:50-12:00 | Discussion | ||
PLENARY – NEW DATA Moderators: D. Talmor – A. Goffi | Osgoode East | ||
12:00 – 12:15 | HFO in ARDS – IPDMA Results | M. Meade | |
12:15 – 12:20 | Editorial Comment | G. Bellani | |
12:20 – 12:30 | Discussion | ||
12:30 – 13:30 | LUNCH | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
LIVER & LUNG TRANSPLANT Moderators: J. Granton – K. Burns | Grand East | ||
13:30-13:50 | Liver Transplantation in the Critically Ill | D. Karvellas | |
13:50-14:10 | Hypoxemia post Liver-Transplantation | J. Man | |
14:10-14:30 | Lung Transplant for the Intensivist | J. Granton | |
14:30-14:50 | Strategies for Donor Lung Repair | M. Cypel | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
MONITORING Moderators: A. Perel – J. Friedrich | Grand Centre | ||
13:30-13:50 | Arterial Catheters – Needed in ICU? | A. Garland | |
13:50-14:10 | SPO2 – Reliable in Critical Illness? | A. Mercat | |
14:10-14:30 | Monitoring Fluid Responsiveness Non-Invasively | A. Perel | |
14:30-14:50 | Using Flow Measurements in Decision Making | S. Magder | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
CURRENT CONCEPTS IN VAP Moderators: J. Muscedere – D. Cook | Grand West | ||
13:30-13:50 | Rapid microbiological diagnosis for VAP and sepsis | I. Douglas | |
13:50-14:10 | Impact of Stress-Ulcer Prophylaxis and Probiotics | D. Cook | |
14:10-14:30 | The Phenomenon of Zero VAP in the United States | R. Kallet | |
14:30-14:50 | A Quality Measure? | A. Amaral | |
14:50-15:00 | Discussion | ||
15:00-15:30 | BREAK | Served in the Exhibit Hall | |
INTERNATIONAL CRITICAL CARE Moderators: R. Fowler – J. Marshall | Grand East | ||
15:30-15:50 | Severe Malaria: Management with few Resources | K. Maitland | |
15:50-16:10 | ICU for Ebola Victims in Italy | A. Pesenti | |
16:10-16:30 | Sepsis in Africa: Clarifying What We Know | N. Adhikari | |
16:30-16:50 | The Role of WHO | R. Fowler | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion | ||
SEPSIS TREATMENT & STRATIFICATION Moderators: A. Kumar | Grand Centre | ||
15:30-15:50 | Antibiotic delays in severe sepsis: do they begin in the ambulance? | C. Seymour | |
15:50-16:10 | Source control in septic shock | A. Kumar | |
16:10-16:30 | Treatment of Bacteremia – The Canadian Experience | N. Daneman | |
16:30-16:50 | Risk stratification of the ProCESS Trial: | H. Wong | |
16:50-17:00 | Discussion |
SHERATON CENTRE DOWNTOWN
SHERATON AB - LOWER CONCOURSE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
12:30 – 1:30 pm LUNCH – Baxter
The (New) Great Fluid Debate: Saline vs. Balanced
Crystalloids
Sean Bagshaw, MD, MSc, FRCPC
TUESDAY OCTOBER 27
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The Brain is Not Just a Number - Applications and
Advances for Processed EEG Monitoring
Michael Ramsay, MD, FRCA
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Azriel Perel, MD
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12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch – Medtronic
Detecting and Preventing Respiratory Compromise
- A Case-Based Discussion
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