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V INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

GENERAL HOSPITAL S. ANTÓNIO , PORTO - PORTUGAL
03/02/98 - 03/04/98

Invited Speakers: Gaetano Iapichino - Italy,@Antonio Artigas - Spain,@Cristina Carro - Spain,@Luciano Gattinoni - Italy,@John Kellum - U.S.A.,@Francisco Latorre - Spain,@Jordi Mancebo - Spain, @Edita Martin - Spain,@Reis Miranda - The Netherland,@Gerry Newlands - Scotland,@Gilbert Park - U.K.,@Didier Payen - France,@Blanco Sierra - Spain,@Pedro Ponce - Portugal,@Paes Cardoso - Portugal,@Manuel Brandao - Portugal,@Jorge Pimentel - Portugal,@Joao Sa - Portugal,@Castro e Melo - Portugal,@Ramiro Ávila - Portugal,@

Program:
V INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE OPORTO, MARCH 2, 3 , 4 - 1998Monday, March 2 - Morning HALL 1 OPENING SESSIONIntroduction to the symposium:"THE ROLE OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY IN EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION "(C. Ribeiro) SEPSIS: Moderators : R. Moreno / J. Sá· The imune system: in relation to sepsis and multiple organ failure (J. Kellum - U.S.A.)· Drug metabolism in critical ill patients (G. Park - U.K.)· Haemodynamic indexes and titration in sepsis (L. Gattinoni - Italy)· Antibiotic - induced endotoxin release: can it worsen septic shock? (D. Payen - France)· Imunonutrition in sepsis: a critical review? ( G.Iapichino - Italy)· CRRT and sepsis: update (A. Grootendorst - the Netherlands) CONFERENCE : "TREATMENT STRATEGIES TO MINIMIZE ORGAN INJURY IN SEPSIS"(J. Kellum - U.S.A.)Monday, March 2 - Afternoon PLENARY SESSION:Moderator: F. Rua"HOW I TURN THE PATIENT FROM SUPINE TO PRONE POSITION ? "(J. Mancebo - Spain) INFECTION:Moderators: R. Ávila / Resina- Prevention of ventilator associated Pneumonia (A. Artigas - Spain)- How to organize a program to control hospital infection (E. Pina)- Multiresistant pathogens ( M. Nunes Da Costa)- Fungal infections (R. Mortágua) MONITORING OF CRITICAL PATIENTS:Moderators: J. Sá / J. Pimentel- Imunological Monitoring (C. Melo)- Cardiovascular Monitoring (S. Torres)- Neurological Monitoring ( P. Amorim)- Respiratory Monitoring ( A. Paes Cardoso) Tuesday, March 3 - Morning VENTILATION:Moderators: F. Rua / B. Sierra (Spain)- Deleterious effect of mechanical ventilation on lungs (L. Gattinoni - Italy)- Proportional assisted ventilation ( J. Mancebo - Spain)- Partial liquid ventilation in ARDS (B. Lachmann - the Netherlands) CONFERENCE "WHAT IS NEW IN CPR?"(F.J. De La Torre - Spain) LIVER TRANSPLANT:Moderators: C. Perira / V. Ribeiro- Fulminant hepatic failure: The Pittsburg expirience (J. Kellum - U.S.A.)- Early metabolic treatment after liver transplant ( G.Iapichino - Italy)- Liver Transplant - The HGSA experience. (R. Ceca) PLENARY SESSION:"MANAGEMENT OF LIVER TRANSPLANTATION"(G. Park - U.K.)Tuesday, March 3 - Afternoon DEBATEModerators: João Pimentel / Estevão Lafuente"ROUTINE ADMINISTRATION OF DOPAMINE SHOULD BE BANNED?"PRO - (P. Ponce)CON - (G. Park - U.K.) CONFERENCE "HOW I PROVIDE SEDATION, ANALGESIA AND MUSCLE RELAXATION TO A CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT"(G. Park - U.K.) RENAL FAILURE:Moderators: J. Sa / M. Pestana- Physiopathology of acute renal failure ( P. Ponce)- Diurétics in renal failure: who are we treating? (J. Kellum - U.S.A.)- Protocol for renal rescue (M. Pestana)- Membranes, filters and machines for CRRT (A. Grootendorst - the Netherlands) CONFERENCE"HOW I DO PARTIAL LIQUID VENTILATION"(B. Lachmann - the Netherlands) Wednesday, March 4 - Morning HALL 1 CONFERENCE " ADVANCES IN CLINICAL NUTRITION" ( G.Iapichino - Italy) ORGANISATION , COSTS AND EFFICIENCY OF THE ICUS:Moderators: M. Brandão / L. Carvalho- How to evaluate ICU costs (R. Miranda - the Netherlands )- Inter- ICU comparison: quality and cost evaluation ( G.Iapichino - Italy)- Criteria for evaluation of ICU performance (R. Moreno) ARDS:Moderators: A. Artigas (Spain) / J. Pimentel- Primary versus secondary ARDS (L. Gattinoni - Italy)- Surfactant therapy on the ARDS (B. Lachmann - the Netherlands)- Respiratory mechanics in ARDS ( J. Mancebo - Spain)- Incidence and outcome of ALI/ARDS: A changing picture? (A. Artigas - Spain) PLENARY SESSION:"THE QUALITY OF CARE "(R. Miranda - the Netherlands)Wednesday, March 4 - Afternoon DEBATEModerators: A. Grootendorst (the Netherlands) / E. Lafuente" Should we use hemofiltration for septic shock patients?"Pro - (D. Payen - France)Con - (P. Ponce) NO INHALATION - WHEN, HOW, HOW MUCH AND FOR HOW LONG?:Moderators: F.J. De La Torre (Spain) / B. Lachmann ( the Netherlands)- ( J. Mancebo - Spain)- (D. Payen - France)- (L. Gattinoni - Italy)- (A. Grootendorst - the Netherlands) CONFERENCE "NEW THERAPEUTICS STRATEGIES IN ARDS"(A. Artigas - Spain) PANEL:"WHAT IS NEW IN YOUR ICU?"Moderators: D. Payen ( France) / G. Park ( U.K.)- (R. Miranda - the Netherlands) - (A. Artigas - Spain- (G.Iapichino - Italy)- (F.J. De La Torre - Spain)- (G. Park - U.K.)- ( J. Mancebo - Spain)- (L. Gattinoni - Italy) END

Registration :
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Deadline for Abstracts: February 2, 1998

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