Interactive Scientific Program
07:00-17:30 |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN – MELBOURNE CONVENTION CENTRE |
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08:30-10:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
ROOM 203 |
ROOM 204 |
ROOM 210 |
ROOM 211 |
ROOMS 205 | 206 | 214 | 215 08:30-09:30 Small Group Discussions 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Refresher: Perioperative Medicine |
Refresher: Monitoring |
Refresher: Surgery in the Abdomen |
Obstetric SIG |
Airway SIG |
SGD 1 | Room 205: Ophthalmic anaesthesia and sub-Tenon’s blocks SGD 2 | Room 206: Newer generation LMA use in a morbidly obese population |
SGD 3 | Room 214: Major haemorrhage management SGD 4 | Room 215: Decision Making in the Perioperative Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Non- Tertiary Centre |
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Managing the cardiac patient for non- cardiac surgery Dr Phillipa Hore Understanding the ERAS methods What surgical complications should the anaesthetist know about? Prehabilitation - What is it and how do we implement it? |
Using technology to improve quality of care for deteriorating patients Fluid management and the kidney - benefit or harm? Advances in airway management Neuromuscular block monitoring |
Advance care planning in the perioperative period - the elephant in the room Deep neuromuscular blockade for laparoscopic surgery Early active rehabilitation Perioperative pain management for open abdominal surgery |
Obstetric Anaesthesia - the state of play Remifentanil PCA - where to now? Obstetric Haemorrhage: a haematologist’s perspective Teaching epidurals without the headaches Obstetric SIG AGM |
All things airway revisited Airway assessment and decision making Cognitive aids and algorithms in airway management Use of ultrasound in airway management |
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ROOMS 205 | 206 | 214 | 215 09:45-10:45 Small Group Discussions 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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SGD 5 | Room 205: Preoperative physiological optimisation - overcoming the challenges SGD 6 | Room 206: Overseas aid - service missions and education |
SGD 7 | Room 214: Anaesthesia for paediatric tonsillectomy (1) SGD 8 | Room 215: Anaesthetic options for microlaryngoscopy |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING TEA | Served in Exhibition Hall | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
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11:00-13:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
ROOM 203 |
ROOM 204 |
ROOM 210 |
ROOM 211 |
ROOMS 205 | 206 | 214 | 215 11:00-12:00 Small Group Discussions 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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Refresher: Perioperative Medicine |
Refresher: Perioperative Medicine - Fluid and Blood |
Refresher: The Chest |
Day Care SIG - Perioperative Medical Surprises in Day Care Anaesthesia |
Overseas Development and Education |
SGD 9 | Room 205: Perioperative diabetes management and insulin pumps SGD 10 | Room 206: ECG refresher |
SGD 11| Room 214: Communication skills at caesarean section SGD 12 | Room 215: Breathing and no tube - a guide to the tubeless technique |
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Neuroanaesthesia Update Paediatric Anaesthesia Refresher Cancer Anaesthesia - Update on the impact of anaesthetic agents Updates in perioperative fluids and analgesia for paediatric surgery |
Pro-Con 1: Dry as the desert or wet as the aquatic centre Pro-Con 2: Transfusion trigger 7.0 - should we reconsider? |
Your patient has severe pulmonary hypertension Anaesthesia for pericardial tamponade Anaesthesia for cardiology procedures Analgesia options following thoracic surgery |
Recreational drugs and day surgery patients Cardiac problems: preoperative and perioperative surprises Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACS) in Day Care Anaesthesia Hornabrook Prize Presentations Day Care SIG AGM |
Access to safe anaesthesia and surgery in our region Planning for Pacific anaesthesia ASA Timor Leste Fellow - are you up for the challenge? Solomon Islands surgery and anaesthesia Advocacy for safe surgery and anaesthesia |
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ROOMS 205 | 206 | 214 | 215 12:15-13:15 Small Group Discussions 13 |14 |15 | 16 |
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SGD 13 | Room 205: Neuromuscular blockade management SGD 14 | Room 206: Return to anaesthesia practice after a period of leave |
SGD 15 | Room 214: ROTEM in obstetrics SGD 16 | Room 215: Total intravenous anaesthesia |
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13:00-14:30 |
LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
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13:15-14:15 |
ROOM 203 Lunchtime Educational Session |
Room 21113:00-14:30 |
ROOMS 205 | 206 | 214 | 215 13:30-14:30 |
ROOM 218 14:00-16:30 |
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Intraoperative 3D Echocardiography for Valvular Heart Disease: Technical Innovation or Just Pretty Pictures? |
ODEC Business Meeting |
Small Group Discussions 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
FUSE TTE and Vascular Access Practice |
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14:45-15:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
SGD 17 | Room 205: Private hospital medical school teaching SGD 18 | Room 206: The limits of day surgery and morbid obesity SGD 19 | Room 214: Anaesthesia and pre-eclampsia SGD 20 | Room 215: Interscalene block for shoulder surgery in the beach-chair position - do we need a GA? |
Equipment available for self - directed practice |
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Opening Ceremony | Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor, ASA President |
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Welcome: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor, Dr Simon Reilly and Prof. Colin Royse |
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15:00-16:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
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Plenary | Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor, ASA President |
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Kester Brown Lecture |
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16:00-16:45 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
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Plenary | Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor, ASA President |
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Plenary | Clinical US from 3D TOE to bedside echo: How is the world changing? | Prof. Stanton Shernan |
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18:00-21:00 |
ASA Social Evening | Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) |
07:00-17:30 |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN – MELBOURNE CONVENTION CENTRE |
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08:30-09:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 | Chair: Prof. David A Scott, ANZCA President |
ROOMS 206 | 214 | 215 09:45-10:45 Small Group Discussions 21 | 22 | 23 |
ROOM 218 08:30-11:00, then 13:00-16:30 |
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Plenary | ERAS - a metabolic journey | Prof. Olle Ljungqvist |
SGD 21 | Room 206: Advance care directives in perioperative care SGD 22 | Room 214: Anaesthesia and obesity in obstetrics SGD 23 | Room 215: Nerve conduction studies and postoperative management of nerve injuries |
FUSE TTE and Vascular Access Practice |
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09:30-10:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 | Chair: Dr Guy Christie-Taylor, ASA President |
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Plenary | Cognitive recovery after surgery - the elephant in the room | Prof. Stanton Newman |
Equipment available for self-directed practice |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING TEA | Served in the Exhibition Hall | Melbourne Rooms 1 & 2 |
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11:00-13:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
ROOM 203 |
ROOM 204 |
ROOM 210 |
ROOM 211 |
ROOM 206 11:00-13:00 Small Group Discussions 24 |
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Perioperative Medicine |
Clinical Ultrasound: |
Regional Anaesthesia SIG |
Welfare SIG - Gender Literacy: Where are you in the Conversation? |
Gilbert Troup Prize Session |
SGD 24 | Room 206: How to find your mentor |
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Endovascular Aortic Aneursym Repair Cancer Anaesthesia - an update on the impact of perioperative adjuncts Optimal feeding in the perioperative period for different operations Rationale approach to antibiotic prophylaxis and treatment in the perioperative period |
Clinical ultrasound as part of the preadmission process Clinical ultrasound before induction of anaesthesia Should ultrasound-guided procedures be mandatory? Whole body US for the anaesthetist - what can’t we image? |
Regional anaesthesia blocks for clavicular surgery Pectoralis blocks for breast surgery Neuraxial ultrasound - a needed skill RA SIG AGM |
Gender literacy: what is it and why is it important? Where are all the women? Talking to our trainees and colleagues. Staying enlightened in the age of harassment and bullying Mr Bruce Butler, Moray & Agnew |
Gilbert Troup Prize |
ROOMS 214 | 215 11:30-12:30 Small Group Discussions 25 | 26 |
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SGD 25 | Room 214: Holding back the tears: treatment and prevention of paediatric perioperative anxiety (1) SGD 26 | Room 215: General anaesthesia for shoulder surgery in the beach-chair position |
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13:00-14:30 |
LUNCH | Served in the Exhibition Hall | Melbourne Rooms 1 & 2 |
ROOMS 206 | 214 | 215 13:15-14:15 Small Group Discussions 27 | 28 | 29 |
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13:15-14:15 |
Room 207 Lunchtime Educational Session |
Room 203 Lunchtime Educational Session |
Room 204 Lunchtime Educational Session |
ROOM 210 13:30-14:30 Chairs: Dr Kellie Brick & Dr Liam Twycross (GASACT) Trainee Lunch - Meet the Mighty |
SGD 27 | Room 206: Incident reporting - the human factors SGD 28 | Room 214: Holding back the tears: treatment and prevention of paediatric perioperative anxiety (2) SGD 29 | Room 215: Local infiltration analgesia for knee and hip arthroplasty |
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Doctors Mental Health |
Managing patients' pain from theatre to home |
The impact of neuromuscular block management on outcomes for surgery within ERAS pathways |
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14:30-16:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 Chair: Michelle Horne |
ROOM 203 Chair: Prof. Michael Veltman |
ROOM 204 Chair: Dr Chong Tan |
ROOM 210 Chair: Dr Kellie Brick & Dr Liam Twycross |
ROOM 211 Chair: Prof David Story |
ROOMS 206 | 214 | 215 14:30-15:30 |
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Perioperative Medicine |
Whole body US after surgery |
Acute Pain SIG - Analgesia and Outcomes after Major Abdominal Surgery - More than just Morphine? |
(GASACT) Trainee Session |
Large Trials in Anaesthesia |
Small Group Discussions 30 | 31 | 32 |
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Pro-Con Debate: The anaesthetist must become a perioperative physician Geriatrician involvement in the perioperative management of elderly patients Do short-acting anaesthetic drugs enhance recovery |
Shortness of breath - cardiac or lungs? Bedside detection of DVT and PE Diagnosis of hypotension after surgery Febrile patient - what can we find with US? |
Buprenorphine as the primary opioid analgesic after major abdominal surgery: myths, legends & facts Continuous TAP and rectus sheath analgesia: do’s, don’ts and what works best? A tale of two networks Debate - The best is still the best! - epidural analgesia is the gold standard vs could good enough in fact be better? Single dose intrathecal morphine with adjunctive analgesia |
Fluids and goal direction: which direction? Is there a lawyer in the house? Navigating the medico-legal minefield Key papers I learnt for the exam and which changed my practice |
Major drug clinical trials in non- cardiac surgery Quality improvement science - swansong for the randomised controlled trial Pharma and regulators: friends or foes? Major clinical trials in perioperative medicine - and why we need them A/Prof. Philip Peyton |
SGD 30 | Room 206: Perioperative approach to the patient for noncardiac surgery on antiplatelet therapy SGD 31 | Room 214: Anaesthesia for paediatric tonsillectomy (2) SGD 32 | Room 215: Anaesthesia for major maxillofacial and shared airway surgery |
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16:30-17:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 - Chair: Prof. Colin Royse |
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The Great Debate: Who owns the patient? The doctor, the hospital, the insurer or the patient? |
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1730-19:30 |
Exhibitor Drinks | Exhibition Hall | Melbourne Room 1 & 2 |
07:00-7:30 |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN – MELBOURNE CONVENTION CENTRE |
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08:30-09:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 Chair: A/Prof. David M Scott, ASA Vice President |
ROOM 218 08:30-16:30 |
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Geoffrey Kaye Oration | Dr Guy Christie-Taylor |
FUSE TTE and Vascular Access Practice |
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09:30-10:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 Chair: Prof Colin Royse |
ROOMS 206 | 214 | 215 09:45-10:45 Small Group Discussions 33 | 34 | 35 |
Equipment available for self - directed practice |
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Plenary | Ultrasound for everyone - why, when and how to get there | Adjunct A/Prof. David Canty |
SGD 33 | Room 206: Preparing for retirement SGD 34 | Room 214: I don’t want to go to sleep! SGD 35 | Room 215: Integrating evidence into anaesthesia practice |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING TEA | Served in Trade Exhibition | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
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11:00-13:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
ROOM 203 |
ROOM 204 |
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Perioperative Medicine Quality of Recovery |
Clinical Ultrasound - Training in Clinical US - how to get there |
AIC Editor’s Session |
ROOMS 206 11:00-13:00 Small Group Discussions 36 |
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The ERAS philosophy to fluid and pain management Assessment of quality of recovery Can we influence brain recovery after surgery? Patient-led recovery - described, planned and delivered |
Getting started in clinical ultrasound Becoming advanced in clinical ultrasound What if I miss something? Learning how to perform US-guided procedures |
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Revalidation Anaesthetists’ participation in clinical research - Call to Arms Direct observation of procedural skills are they reliable and fair? |
SGD 36 | Room 206: ASA Economics Advisory Committee / Professional Issues Advisory Committee Q&A |
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13:00-14:30 |
LUNCH | Served in Exhibition Hall | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
ROOM 211 13:00 - 14:30 |
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13:15-14:15 |
ROOM 203 Lunchtime Educational Session |
ROOM 204 |
ROOM 206 |
RAG Lunch |
ROOM 214 | 215 13:15-14:15 Small Group Discussions 37 | 38 |
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Difficult airway management and optimising patient outcomes |
Maximising your earnings |
ASA Best Poster Prize Session |
SGD 37 | Room 214: Anaesthestic adaptations for evolving oesophagectomy techniques SGD 38 | Room 215: Developing leaders of high- performing clinical teams |
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14:30-16:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
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ASA Research Prize Presentations |
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Australian Society of Anaesthetists Annual General Meeting |
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18:30-23:59 |
ASA Annual Gala Dinner | Melbourne Park Function Centre |
07:00-17:30 |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN – MELBOURNE CONVENTION CENTRE |
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08:30-09:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 | Chair: Dr Kathryn Hagen |
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Plenary | Implementation of an ERAS program | Prof. Mike Scott |
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09:30-10:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 | Chair: Dr Kathryn Hagen |
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Plenary | Large scale implementation of surgical quality improvement programs | Dr Martin Kuper |
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10:30-11:00 |
MORNING TEA | Served in Exhibition Hall | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
ROOM 206 10:45-11:45 |
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11:00-13:00 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 |
ROOM 203 |
ROOM 204 |
ROOM 205 |
Small Group Discussion 39 |
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Perioperative Medicine: Pain Management |
Perioperative Medicine |
Error Reduction Strategies - how you can improve you practice |
History SIG |
SGD 39 | Room 206: Providing effective feedback to trainees |
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Does regional analgesia improve recovery? What is the evidence of epidural use for open abdominal surgery? Preventing persistent pain following surgery How will we manage perioperative pain in 10 years time? |
What matters to the patient - and how to find out? Peri-arrest: Should we all learn lung US? Diagnostic approach to peri-arrest Management of arrhythmias |
The Bowtie diagram - a concept that incorporates casusal analysis and event management Are all human errors also system errors? What do you do when the unexpected happens? Show us the evidence! - an analysis of the webAIRS data |
Positive events in anaesthesia in a troubled world The Bird Man from Idaho Anaesthesia remuneration Who invented the Schimmelbusch mask? History SIG ASM |
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ROOM 206 12:00-13:00 |
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Small Group Discussion 40 |
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SGD 40 | Room 206: Persuasion - a guide to more effective influence |
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13:00-14:30 |
LUNCH | Served in Exhibition Hall | Melbourne 1 & 2 |
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14:30-16:30 |
PLENARY ROOM 1 | Chair: A/Prof. David M Scott |
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Question and Answer Forum - Beyond our Borders Panel Facilitator: Panelists: Family members of delegates are most welcome to attend. It will be an event not to be missed! |
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16:30 |
FAREWELL COMMENTS |
Saturday, 17 September 2016 |
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ROOM 207 |
ROOM 208 |
ROOM 209 |
ROOM 216 |
ROOM 217 |
ROOM 218 |
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08:30-10:30 |
Workshop 1 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 2 (08:30-11:00) FUSE Vascular Access |
Workshop 3 (09:00-10:30) Facilitator: Dr Helen Kolawole Anaphylaxis |
Workshop 4 (08:30-11:00) Facilitator: A/Prof. David Canty FUSE TTE |
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11:00-13:00 |
Workshop 5 Facilitator: Dr Alwin Chuan Regional anaesthesia - upper limb blocks |
Workshop 6 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 7 (11:00-12:30) Facilitator: Dr Helen Kolawole Anaphylaxis |
Workshop 8 Facilitator: Prof. Stanton Shernan 3D TOE |
Workshop 9 (11:15-13:45) Facilitator: A/Prof. David Canty FUSE TTE |
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Sunday, 18 September 2016 |
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ROOM 207 |
ROOM 208 |
ROOM 209 |
ROOM 216 |
ROOM 217 |
ROOM 218 |
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08:30-10:30 |
Workshop 10 Facilitator: Dr Alwin Chuan Regional Anaesthesia - lower limb blocks |
Workshop 11 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 28 ALS Workshop Facilitators: Dr Candida Marane & Dr Belinda Phillips ANZCA-Certified ALS Course |
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11:00-13:00 |
Workshop 13 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 14 Facilitators: Dr Martin Culwick & A/Prof. Kersi Taraporewalla Using WebAIRS for Incident Reporting and Analysis |
Workshop 15 Facilitator: Mr Timothy Bowen Exploring the prognosis of misdiagnosis |
Workshop 29 ALS Workshop Facilitators: Dr Candida Marane & Dr Belinda Phillips ANZCA-Certified ALS Course |
Workshop 12 Facilitator: A/Prof. David Canty Lung Ultrasound |
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14:30-16:30 |
Workshop 16 Facilitator: Dr Alwin Chuan Regional Anaesthesia - Thoraco-abdominal blocks |
Workshop 17 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 18 Facilitators: Dr Amardeep Nanuan, Dr Balvindar Kaur, Dr Stefan Sabato, Dr Amanda Baric & Dr Neil MacDonald Paediatric ALS |
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Monday, 19 September 2016 |
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ROOM 207 |
ROOM 208 |
ROOM 209 |
ROOM 217 |
Offsite Workshop |
Offsite Workshop |
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08:30-10:30 |
Workshop 25 Facilitator: Prof. John Faris TTE live model Scanning |
Workshop 19 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 20 Careflight THREAT - Part 1 |
Workshop 23 Facilitators: Dr David Olive, Dr James Koziol & Dr Gabe Snyder Major Haemorrhage |
Workshop 21 (8:00-12:00) Facilitator: Dr Thierry Beths Veterinary Anaesthesia at U-Vet Werribee Animal Hospital |
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11:00-13:00 |
Workshop 22 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
Workshop 20 Careflight THREAT - Part 2 |
Workshop 30 Facilitators: Dr David Olive, Dr James Koziol & Dr Gabe Snyder Major Haemorrhage |
Workshop 24 Facilitator: Dr Rod Westhorpe Cowlishaw Historical Book Collection at RACS in East Melbourne |
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14:30-16:30 |
Workshop 26 Careflight Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate |
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Tuesday, 20 September 2016 |
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ROOM 203 |
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08:30-10:30 |
Workshop 27 Facilitators: Dr Martin Culwick & A/Prof. Kersi Taraporewalla Using WebAIRS for Incident Reporting and Analysis |
#2 - Laryngeal mask airway versus facial mask for pediatric resuscitation: A meta-analysis - Dr Jinyoung Bae
#3 - Sono-Anatomical Analysis Of Right Internal Jugular Vein And Carotid Artery At Different Levels Of Positive End Expiratory Pressure In Anaesthetized Paralyzed Patients - Assistant Professor Dalim Baidya
#4 - Management and outcomes of hip fractures compared to national guidelines – The experience of a tertiary Australian teaching hospital - Dr Jonathan Chua and Mr Jonathan Bellamy
#5 - Pre-operative Cerebral Oximetry and Outcomes after Major Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study - Dr Alwin Chuan
#6 - Whole- Exome Sequencing of a Family Quartet of Local Anesthesia Resistance - Dr Steven Clendenen
#7 - Peripheral nerve blockade in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and local anesthetic resistance - Dr Steven Clendenen
#8 - Obstetric admissions to an intensive care unit - Dr Ali Coowar
#9 - Prediction of Adverse Postoperative Outcomes After Targeted Preoperative Assessment of Geriatric Patients at a Cancer Center - Dr Charles Cowles
#10 - What anaesthetists need to know about the airline passenger brace position - Professor Jan Davies
#11 - Formal Incorporation of Safety & Quality into an Anesthetic Residency Curriculum - Professor Jan Davies
#12 - The Wide Ranging Implications of Airway Management Techniques at a Tertiary Hospital - Dr Scott Douglas
#13 - Perioperative Neurological Injury in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) - Dr Jonathon Fanning
#14 - Unplanned Critical Care Admission And Emergency Attendance Utilization Following Elective Hip And Knee Arthroplasty - Miss Dominique Grant and Associate Professor Philip Peyton
#15 - A case of unexpected sudden cardiac arrest: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Dr Usha Gurunathan
#16 - The Anaesthetic-ECT Time Interval in Electroconvulsive Therapy Practice – Is It Time to Time? Brain Stimulation, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 72-77 - Veronica Galvez and Dr Simon Harper
#17 - Multispecialty management of a patient with Evans syndrome presenting with acute SDH - Dr Yingke He
#18 - A new electroencephalographic parameter of depth of anesthesia in dogs - Dr Chika Higuchi
#19 - The Revenue and Expenditure of an Intensive Care Unit of a Specialist Cancer Hospital: Current Status and Issues - Dr Woonkwan Hyun
#20 - Genicular nerve radiofrequency neruotomy: A longterm solution for patients with chronic knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis who are not suitable for surgery - Mr Richard Igwe
#21 - Postoperative morphine-sparing effect of nefopam: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial - Dr Jae-woo Ju
#22 - Bradycardia induced Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia during Living donor liver transplantation: A Case report - Dr Sunaina Karna
#23 - Comparison of analgesic efficacy of caudal block versus penile block along with rectal diclofenac in children - Professor Lokesh Kashyap
#24 - Neostigmine induces restrictive ventilatory impairment pattern in awake healthy volunteers - Dr Natalie Kent
#25 - Impact of preoperative anxiety on propofol induced hypotension in female patients of elective surgery under general anaesthesia: Interim analysis from a prospective observational study - Dr Puneet Khanna
#26 - Detection rate of intravascular penetration during the transforminal epidural blocks: Digital subtraction angiography vs. real-time fluoroscopy - Professor Saeyoung Kim
#28 - Intraoperative Cuff Pressure Measurements of Laryngeal Mask Airways in the Operating Theatres of an Australian Tertiary Hospital - Dr Julie Lee
#29 - A Retrospective Audit on the efficacy of Tapentadol CR versus Oxycontin CR in the acute pain management of patients post open abdominal hysterectomies - Dr Sarah Lee
#30 - Association between the preoperative E/e’ ratio and acute kidney injury after off-pump coronary artery surgery: retrospective observational study - Dr Sue-Young Lee
#31 - Assessment of Early Mobilisation and Limiting Factors in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Dr Annabel Lim
#32 - An in-vitro study of plasma protein binding of the local anaesthetic ropivacaine, at full term of pregnancy - Associate Professor John Loadsman
#33 - Audit of documentation of preoperative airway assessment by anaesthetists at Royal Perth Hospital - Dr Siaavash Maghami
#34 - Can We Prevent LMA Cuff Over-inflation? Yes, In A Pinch! - Dr Phuong Markman
#35 - Levels Of Oxygen In Labour (LOL) Study - Dr Andrew Messmer
#36 - Remifentanil Patient-controlled Analgesia In Labour – The Effects Of Implementing a More Restrictive Protocol - Dr Andrew Messmer and Dr Diyana Ishak
#37 - Dose Response Study of Intrathecal Bupivacaine, Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for Labour Analgesia - Professor Warwick Ngan Kee
#38 - Direct laryngoscopic views depending on different head and neck positions in edentulous patients - Ms Hyun Joung No
#39 - Audit of perioperative care planning for surgical patients admitted to intensive care - Dr Prabir Patel
#40 - Audit of intraoperative ventilation strategy in prolonged abdominal surgery - Dr Prabir Patel
#41 - Comparison of the CMAC Macintosh blade size 2 and D-blade size 2 in children with simulated cervical spine injury: a prospective randomized study - Dr Bikash Ray
#43 - An audit of the completion of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist at Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares, Dili, Timor Leste - Dr Sam Rigg
#44 - Anaesthetic management of Bentall procedure: Our experience - Mrs Anjum Saiyed
#45 - Regional anaesthesia – a prospective audit of nerve block techniques and patient outcomes - Dr Ravinder Sandhu
#46 - The effects of etomidate on attenuating expression of high mobility group box 1 in septic rat - Dr Kwonhui Seo
#48 - Equipment-associated error in patient-controlled analgesia; Analysis of 82,689 cases of PCA application in a tertiary hospital - Miss Hyo Jung Son
#49 - Pre-Surgery Glucose And Metabolic Prehabilitation: A Current Concept of Preoperative Fasting (Sugar Study - I) - Dr Angus Thomson
#51 - Comparison of clonidine, dexmedetomidine & fentanyl for attenuatin of hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation in valvular heart surgery - Mrs Indu Verma
#52 - Icatibant treatment in ACE-inhibitor-induced angioedema - Dr Sarah Wallis