Scientific Programme & Accreditations
- Final Programme as of 09/04/2018 (subject to change)
- Faculty List as of 03/04/2018 (subject to change)
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Forms of the Organising/Scientific Committee
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Forms of the Faculty
This event has been accredited by:
- The European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 24 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
- The Hong Kong Academy of Medicine - for CME/CPD accreditation. For more information, please click here.
This event was also compliant with the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice. For more information, please click here.
Educational Programme
Beyond BASIC mechanical ventilation: From the essentials to advanced respiratory support (joint master class between ESICM and the Chinese University of Hong Kong)
11 April 2018 & 12 April 2018 (1,5 day)
Faculty
Massimo Antonelli
Giacomo Bellani
Anne Leung
Björn Weiss
Jozef Kesecioglu
Hans Flaatten
Gavin Joynt
Eunise Ho
Philip Lam
Gordon Choi
Topics
Respiratory monitoring
Troubleshooting
Obstructive airways disease
Adaptive support ventilation
Weaning
Question and answer session
Respiratory waveform interpretation
ARDS
Asthma
Weaning
Case discussion
Post-course MCQ test
The physiopathology of the ARF
Controlled mechanical ventilation: the principles
The correct strategy for ARDS treatment
Support therapy in ARDS
Steroids and new therapies
Let's put this in practice: Case-based discussion
Still any doubts? Open questions to the speakers
Haemodynamic monitoring - State of the art
12 April 2018 (1/2 day)
Faculty
Jean-Louis Vincent
Maurizio Cecconi
Daniel De Backer
Jean-Louis Teboul
Topics
Circulatory failure: how to define, how to assess
Volmye status/volume responsiveness: how to assess?
Cardiac function, how to assess: echocardiography, others?
Vasopressors and inotropes: when to start, what to use?
How to integrate the haemodynamic variables for managing shock states?
Let's put this in practice: Case-based discussion
Still any doubts? Open questions to the speakers
Key issues in septic shock
12 April 2018 (1/2 day)
Faculty
Armand Girbes
Jan De Waele
Jean-Louis Vincent
Charles Gomersall
Jozef Kesecioglu
Daniel De Backer
Jeffrey Lipman
Topics
Key elements of antibiotic therapy
Using biomarkers in sepsis management
Vasoactive agent in sepsis
Sepsis resuscitation: monitoring endpoints
Steroids - Any roles
Let's put this in practice: Case-based discussion
Still any doubts? Open questions to the speakers
AKI and RRT
12 April 2018 (1/2 day)
Faculty
Marlies Ostermann
Lui Forni
Gordon Choi
Charles Gomersall
Jeffrey Lipman
Anne Leung
Topics
Diagnostic work-up of AKI
When to start and when to stop RRT
How to select RRT modality
Dose of RRT
Drug dosing during RRT
Let's put this in practice: Case-based discussion
Still any doubts? Open questions to the speakers
