Scientific program

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Monday 14th December

	Hall A (3rd floor)		Hall B (4th floor)		Hall C (5th floor)
	Topic	Speaker or Chairperson	Topic	Speaker or Chairperson	Topic	Speaker or Chairperson
	Sepsis	Charles Gomersall	Ethics	Gavin Joynt	Epidemiology	Ross Freebairn
0900-0930	Steroids in patients with sepsis	Rui Moreno	Should we admit patients with malignancy?	Thomas Li	Tight glucose control - what went wrong?	Rob Boots
0930-1000	Early goal directed therapy: do we need more evidence?	Steve Webb	Ethical issues in modern Chinese ICU	Du Bin	Sepsis in India	Subhash Todi
1000-1030	Genetics & sepsis	Tony Mclean	Hinduism	Shivakumar Iyer	MOSAICS	Younsuck Koh
1030-1100	Coffee/tea break 6th floor
	Ventilation	Thomas Li	Research masterclass & free paper session	Anna Lee, Tony Gin	Cardiovascular	Charles Gomersall
1100-1130	Multi-organ failure and the lung	Art Slutsky	Research masterclass		Cardio-renal syndrome	Claudio Ronco
1130-1200	Spontaneous breathing in ARDS	Ross Freebairn	Free papers 1130 Outcomes of patients discharged from the ICU at night. Leung YM 1140 Medical thoracoscopy in the ICU. Lam Sin Man 1150 Vasoactive agents in septic shock J Dwivedi		Acute heart failure is an inflammatory condition	Tony Mclean
1200-1230	NIV: clinical decision making	Shirish Prayag			Non-invasive cardiac output measurement	Pravin Amin
1230-1400	Lunch
	Outcomes	Gavin Joynt	Education	Charles Gomersall	Infection	Claudia Cheng
1400-1430	Measuring outcome in randomized controlled trials of critically ill patients	Steve Webb	Bedside teaching: how to do it	Rob Boots	Controversies and subtleties of antibiotics in ICU	Jeff Lipman
1430-1500	Developing and using severity scores	Rui Moreno	Australasian training	Ross Freebairn	Approach to fungal infections	Thomas Li
1500-1530	Determinants of long-term survival after critical illness	Steve Webb	BASIC steering committee meeting (by invitation only)		Fever & induced hypothermia in ICU	Younsuck Koh
1530-1600	Tea
	H1N1	Charles Gomersall	Neurological	Thomas Li	Infection in Asia	Gavin Joynt
1600-1630	European experience	Rui Moreno	Subarachnoid haemorrhage	George Wong	Dengue	Pravin Amin
1630-1700	Australian experience	Steve Webb	Prolonged support of the brain dead patient	Claudia Cheng	Leptospirosis	Ross Freebairn
1700-1730	Indian experience	Shivakumar Iyer			Malaria	Shirish Prayag
			Gambro sponsored session (all welcome)
1730-1800			CRRT dosing: new data, new perspectives	Claudio Ronco
1800-1830			Evidence based management of critically ill patients with AKI	Bill Clark

Tuesday 15th December

	Hall A (3rd floor)		Hall C (5th floor)
	Topic	Speaker or Chairperson	Topic	Speaker or Chairperson
	Ventilation 2	Gordon Choi	Asian Intensive Care: where are we now and where are we going?	Gavin Joynt
0900-0930	Mechanisms of ventilator induced lung injury	Art Slutsky	A view from Hong Kong	Gavin Joynt
0930-1000	Titrating PEEP	Daniel Talmor	A view from India	Shirish Prayag
1000-1030	Anti-inflammatory therapy in ARDS	Younsuck Koh	A view from China	Du Bin
1030-1100	Coffee/tea break 6th floor
	Ventilation 3	Claudia Cheng	Renal	Gavin Joynt
1100-1130	Low tidal volumes for all?	Daniel Talmor	RRT in AKI: when, how and how much?	Claudio Ronco
1130-1200	Dysynchrony	Alex Li	Drug dosing in patients on CRRT	Gordon Choi
1200-1230	High frequency ventilation	Art Slutsky	Epidemiology and classification of acute kidney injury	Claudio Ronco
1230-1400	Lunch
	Trauma	Gordon Choi	Imaging & monitoring	Phillip Lam
1400-1430	Does ICU alter outcome?	Colin Graham	Echo in the management of PE	Tony McLean
1430-1500	Update in trauma critical care	Daniel Talmor	Advances in critical care radiology	KT Wong
1500-1530	Sichuan earthquake	Du Bin	Intra-abdominal pressure	Gavin Joynt
1530-1600	Tea
	Antibiotics	Charles Gomersall	Technology	Gavin Joynt
1600-1630	Understanding PK/PD relationships of antibiotics	Jeff Lipman	Clinical information systems	Phillip Lam
1630-1700	New agents	Charles Gomersall	Echocardiography	Tony Mclean
1700-1730	Acinetobacter - what are the options	Jeff Lipman	NAVA	Alex Li

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