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Final program

Monday, June 4th

17:00-19:05

Plenary lectures
Moderators: Ino Husedžinović, Abdel Razek

17:00 – 17:25

Antonino Gullo: Ethics in Critical Care Medicine

17:25 – 17:50

Vladimir Gašparović: Complications of acute poisonings

17:50 – 18:15

David Bennett: Update on surgical outcome

18:15 – 18:40

Assem Abdel Razek: Non invasive mechanical ventilation

18:40 – 19:05

Richard Beale: Surviving Sepsis Campagin update

 

20:00

Opening ceremony and welcome coctail

Tuesday, June 5th

Morning sessions

 Kastrum hall

08:00 – 09:40

All topics invited lectures
Moderators: Vesna Majerić-Kogler, Antonino Gullo

08:00 – 08:25

Barbara Phillips: Glucose as a marker of inflammation

08:25 – 08:50

Richard Beale: Minimally invasive hemodinamic monitoring

08:50 – 09:15

Giorgio Berlot: Anticipating events of in-hospital cardiac arrest

09:15 – 09:40

Theodoros Kyprianou: Proportional assist or pressure support ventilation? When and how.

 

09:40 – 10:00

Coffe break

 

 Kastrum hall

10:00 – 11:15

All topics invited lectures
Moderators: Željko Krznarić, Teodoros Kyprianou

10:00 – 10:25

Željko Krznarić: Nutrition in the ICU

10:25 – 10:50

Višnja Majerić Kogler: The comparison of noninvasive and invasive ventilation in critical care patients

10:50 – 11:15

Pettila Ville: Efficiency of critical care

11:15 – 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 – 13:10

Sepsis & MOF
Moderators: Vladimir Gašparović, David Bennett

11:30 – 11:55

Graham Ramsey: Resuscitation bundle in SSC

11:55 – 12:20

Alun Brown: Management of sepsis: therapeutic strategies that target immune response

12:20 – 12:45

Graham  Ramsey: Management bundle in SSC

12:45 - 13:10 Pettila Ville: QOL after critical care

 

 Verige hall

10:00 – 13:10

Nursing
Moderators: Marina Ćićak-Novak, Debbie Dawson

10:00 – 10:25

Ricart Maite: Nursing in ICU

10:25 – 10:50

Debbie Dawson: Weaning from mechanical ventilation, nursing perspective

10:50 – 11:15

Marina Ćićak - Novak: Intrahospital transport

11:15 – 11:40

Debbie Dawson: Caring for geriatric patient

11:40 – 12:00

Coffee break

12:00 – 12:25

Jasminka Horvatić: Management of CVC

12:25 – 12:35

Aleka Prodromou: The use of ICU monitoring technology to guide physiotherapy in critically ill patients

12:35 – 12:45

Jadranka Brljak: Endoscopic ultrasound

12:45 – 12:55

Ines Prološčić: Mild hypothermia afther cardiac arrest: nursing perspective

12:55 – 13:05

Jadranka Brljak: Endoscopic camera

 

13:05 – 15:00

Lunch break

 

Tuesday June 5th

Afternoon sessions

 Kastrum hall

15:00 – 18:00

Sepsis & MOF – Invited lectures
Moderators: Vladimir Gašparović, Jordi Rello

15:25 – 15:50

Jordi Rello: Severe sepsis data – Spain experience

15:50 – 16:15

Vladimir Gašparović: Sepsis data in Croatia

17:15 – 17:30

Coffee break

 

Sepsis & MOF – Oral and Poster presentations
Moderators: Radovan Radonić, Desponia Koulenti

17:30 – 17:40

Desponia Koulenti: Differences in diagnosis practices on severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) in mediterranean and non-mediterranean ICUs

17:40 – 17:50

P. Myrianthefs, E. Boutzouka, K. Venetsanou, A. Komnos, S. Karatzas, G. Fildisis, V. Zidianakis, P. Evagelopoulou, A. Gavala, L. Gregorakos, G. Baltopoulos: Etiology, clinical and laboratory characteristics of severe sepsis

17:50 – 17:55

Vesna Mioljević,: Resistance of hospital infection causes to antimicrobial drugs at the icu institute for digestive diseases, clinical centre of serbia in 2005/2006

17:55 – 18:00

P. Myrianthefs, V. Psallida, C. Mistakelli, P. Evagelopoulou, A. Katsaros, A. Gavala, G. Baltopoulos: Vancomycin in critically ill: continuous or bolus administration? (poster presentation)

 

 Verige hall

15:00 – 16:30

Analgesia & Sedation
Moderators: Gordana Rajsman, M. Cecconi

15:00 – 15:25

Jonathan Ball: Sedation in ICU

15:25 – 15:50

Greg McAnaulty: Acute abdominal pain as the presenting complaint in cardiomyopathy

15:50 – 16:15

Gordana Rajsman: Anaesthesiologic management of the left heart bypass for the thoracic aortic surgery

16:15 – 16:30

Coffee break

16:30 – 17:30

All topics - oral presentations
Moderators: Dragutin Ivanović, Stylianos P. Karatzas

16:30 – 16:40

Abulmagd Maged Abdulmeguid and Aref Hassan: Enteral versus parenteral nutrition in mechanically ventilated patients

16:40 – 16:50

Hrvoje Gašparović: Off-pump Coronary Bypass Surgery Adversly affects Alveolar Gas Exchange

16:50 – 17:00

Snježana Gverić-Ahmetašević, Ana Čolić, Vesna Elvedji, Tugomir Gverić, Branimir Peter: Neonatal myasthenia gravis: eight years of evaluation

17:00 – 17:10

Joanna Tycka: Intensive therapy of complications in myasthenia gravis patients after thymectomy – a seven-year experience

17:10 – 17:20

Stylianos P. Karatzas, Pavlos Myrianthefs, Theodora Niarchou T, Vasilios M Zidiannakis, Helen Boutzouka, Penelope L Evagelopoulou, Panagiota Trebela, Georgios J Baltopoulos: Comparison of gastric residual volume and paracetamol absorption tests to predict feeding tolerance in critically ill patients

17:20 – 17:30

Gordana Cavrić: Characteristics of patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction and stroke during the same hospitalization

17:30 – 17:40

Predrag Stevanović: Percutaneous puncture of the internal jugular vein: an original approach

 

19:00

Departure for Pula

20:00

Concert in St Francis church in Pula


Wednesday, June 6th

Morning Sessions

 Kastrum hall

08:30 – 10:30

Hemodinamic monitoring
Moderators: Gorazd Voga, Greg McAnaulty

08:30 – 08:55

David Treacher: Bedside management of the circulation

08:55 – 09:20

Gorazd Voga: The use of transthoracic ECHO in ICU

09:20 – 09:45

Matej Podbregar: Near infrared spectroscopy for evaluation of global and skeletal muscle oxygenation in critically ill

09:45  - 10:10

Greg McAnaulty: Mechanical and inotropic support of the circulation following MI in the context of emergency PCI

10:10 – 10:35

Maurizzio Cecconi: Pulse Pressure Analysis

10:35 – 10:45

Maged Abdulmeguid: Pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) versus central venous catheter (CVC) in adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

10:45 – 10:55

W. McGee: A simplified physiologic algorithm to optimize fluid management using arterial pressure-based stroke volume variations

10:55-11:15

Coffe break

11:15 – 13:25

Trauma
Moderators: Dubravka Bartolek, Mihail Kerci

11:15 – 11:40

Dubravka Bartolek: Hypotonic polyuria syndrome after elctrical burns

11:40 – 12:05

Hedi Robertshaw: Non-neurological complications of subarachnoid haemorrhage

12:05 – 12:30

Mihal Kerci: Trauma in Albania during transition

12:30 – 12:55

Dubravka Bartolek: Influence of ACE-I on fluid replacement during spinal anaesthesia in emergency trauma patients

12:55 – 13:05

S.Golubović, M.Cindrić-Stančin, V.Golubović: Traumatic dissection of internal carotid artery in polytraumatized patient

13:05 – 13:15

Ina Filipović-Grčić: Influence of intra-abdominal pressure and perfusion on outcome in patients after emergency mayor intra-abdominal surgery

13:15 – 13:25

Ivo Matić, Matija Jurjević, Ivan Lučić, Jasminka Kopić: Traumatic cardiorespiratory arrest after a penetrating trauma to the left hemythorax

 

 Verige hall

 

08:30 – 10:55

Emergencies & Free topics
Moderators: Radovan Radonić, Štefek Grmec

08:30 – 08:55

Gorazd Voga: Pulmonary embolism

08:55 – 09:20

Assem Abdel Razek: Bleeding, coagulation and blood components in critical patient

09:20 – 09:45

Radovan Radonić: Ultrasound probe in intensivist's hand - our experience

09:45 – 10:10 Daniel Lichtenstein: New applications of general ultrasound in the critically ill
 
10:10 – 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 - 10:55 Štefek Grmec: Clinical applications of capnometry/capnography and research in the centre for emergency medicine maribor

11:15 – 11:25

Barbara Tamowic: Microbiological analysis in invasive diagnostics of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)

11:25 – 11:35

Wafaa T. Salem and Khaled K. Moez: Comparative study of two methods of weaning from mechanical ventilation in cancer SICU

11:35 – 11:45

Yasser Zaghloul: Subarachnoid haemorrhage challenges and controversies in ICU

11:45 – 12:00

Coffee Break

 

 Acessory hall

 

12:00 – 13:00

Daniel Lichtenstein,Radovan Radonić
Workshop: Point-of-care ultrasound applications in intensive and critical care medicine – Demonstration and practical excercises
Applications at registration desk.
The number of participants is limited to 30, on first-come-first-served basis

 

12:00 – 13:00

All topics – Oral and Poster presentations
Moderators: Dragutin Ivanović, S. Golubović, Giorgio Berlott

12:00 – 12:10

Yasser Zaghloul: Drug-induced lung disease; another ICU challenge

12:10 – 12:15

Lucija Gabršček: The role of bronchoscopy in the intensive care unit (poster presentation)

12:15 – 12:20

DJA Cox, Taryn Evans, DR Richardson: Platelet mapping during cardiac surgery enables rational use of platelet transfusion

12:20 – 12:25

Ksenija Pešek: Management of acute coronary syndrome patients at a county hospital (poster presentation)

12:25 – 12:30

Nedeljko Ciglenečki, Duško Cerovec, Valentina Slivnjak, Nenad Lakušić, Krunoslav Fučkar, Franjo Baborski, Marcel Majsec: Treatment of patients with unstable angina and non st-elevation myocardial infarction in intensive care unit during the years 2004-2006 – our results (poster presentation)

12:30 – 12:35

Tomislav Pešek: Patients treated for colorectal carcinoma at Zabok general hospital in 2005-2006 (poster presentation)

12:35 – 12:40

Julije Meštrović, Toni Brešković*, Branka Polić, Luka Stričević, Eugenija Marušić, Goran Kardum: Children with injuries treated in PICU (poster presentation)

12:40 – 12:45

M. Novak M, D. Belina, B. Ferek-Petric, D. Šarić, M. Cvitković, S. Galić, V. Ćorić: Rescue biventricular pacing therapy for low cardiac output syndrome after pediatric congenital heart disease surgery (poster presentation)

12:45 – 12:50

Ines Takac, Slavica Kvolik, Jasenka Čndrlić, Silvija Puseljić, Senka Izaković: Purpura fulminans in a five – month – child successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (poster presentation)

12:50 – 12:55

P. Evangelopoulou, D. Koulenti, T. Christoforatos, C. Mystakeli, E. Boutzouka, A. Michail, S. Karatzas: Status epilepticus caused by Epstein-Barr virus (poster presentation)

12:55 – 13:00

P. Myrianthefs, V. Psalida, C. Mistakelli, E. Evagelopoulou, A. Gavala, E. Boutzouka, G. Baltopoulos: The use of esmolol in critically ill icu patients (poster presentation)

 

13:00 – 15:00

Lunch break

 

Wednesday, June 6th

Afternoon Sessions

 Kastrum hall

15:00 – 18:35

Ventilation – Invited lectures
Moderators: David Treacher, Theodoros, Kyprianou

15:25 – 15:50

D. Treacher: How should we treat nosocomial pneumonia

15:50 – 16:15

G. Rello: VAP

16:15 – 16:40

J. Ball: Update on clinical management of asthma

16:40 – 17:05

Francesca Rubulotta: Noninvasive ventilation

17:05 – 17:20

Coffee break

17:20 - 18:35

Ventilation – Invited lectures
Moderators: Hedi Robertshaw, Francesca Rubulotta

17:20 – 17:45

Hedi Robertshaw: Progressive weakness following stroke

17:45 – 18:10

Jerbi Zouhaier: Prevention of thromboembolic disease in critically ill

 

Ventilation – Oral and Poster presentations

18:10 – 18:20

Hiroshi Dohgomori: Removal of a pharyngeal foreign body using a new type of laryngeal airway scope for tracheal intubation - a case report

18:20 – 18:30

Krešimir Čala,: End-tidal carbon dioxide concentration monitoring during cardiopulmonary resuscitation as a prognostic indicator for survival

18:30 – 18:35

A. Bayir,: Suitability of reference to emergency department for non-traumatic patients in a university hospital (poster presentation)

 

 Verige hall

15:00 – 18:10

Quality control & Ethics
Moderators: Pettila Ville, Jerbi Zouhaier

15:25 – 15:50

Greg McAnaulty: Survival and quality of life outcomes in elderly patients

15:50 – 16:15

Kathy Rowan: An evaluation of critical care outreach services in the UK

16:15 – 16:30

Theodoros Kyprianou: End of life issues in patients seeking admission to the ICU: Pitfalls and dilemmas

16:30 – 16:45

Jerbi Zouhaier: Informed consent for clinical trials in emergency and crical care

16:45 – 17:10

Kathy Rowan: Case mix, outcome and activity for admissions to adult, general critical

17:10 – 17:35

George Fildissis: Quality of life outcome of critical care survivors eighteen months after intensive care

 

20:00

Galla dinner

 

   
   

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