Pediatric critical care proposal

9-11 APRIL 2015, EVENT CENTER, DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY, UAE
Pediatric Critical Care Track
April 2015
Course Description:
This one day symposium will cover updates on different most clinically relevant and
practically challenging critical care topics and emerging concepts in pediatrics critical
care. It will be in the form of didactic lectures of 20 minutes duration that will be concluded by interactive question and answer of 5 minutes duration.
Targeted Audience
- All physicians who are caring for pediatric critically ill patients.
- Pediatric critical care practitioners/intensivists or fellows in training.
- Anesthesia, pediatric and emergency room residents in training.
- Nurses working in critical care area who are interested in pediatric critical care.
The Topics will be covered are:
Mechanical ventilation and related complications in Children, monitoring of patients
with Sepsis & Septic shock, fluid management and the role of ECLS in septic shock.
Management of serum glucose will be debated in pro and cons lectures brain
edema and fluid management in DKA will be discussed briefly in the endocrinology
session. 2 new sessions will be present this year include gastrointestinal critical illness and nutritional issues in PICU as well as CPR ethical and management related
issues. They are hot and unique topics in the critical care field and deserve special
attention in kids.
Course Director:
1. Dr Abdullah Al Sharif
Time
Scientific Committee:
1. Dr Abdullah Al Sharif
2. Dr Manal Alasnaj
3. Dr Said Hachimi Idrissi
Topics
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MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND ITS COMPLICATIONS
NAVA in clinical practice
The right tidal volume?
Diagnosis of VAP, reliable and valid diagnostic tools
SEPSIS
Monitoring of septic patient
Fluid management, more or less?
The role of ECMO in septic shock
ENDOCRINOLOGY IN PICU
Control of serum glucose, red light?
Control of serum glucose, green light?
Fluid management in DKA and brain edema
GASTROINTETINAL AND NUTRITIONAL ISSUES IN PICU
Management of liver failure and its associated disorders
The role of the PICU team, when the abdomen is about to explode.
Nutrition in PICU, can we achieve the goal?
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
CPR in children: when to start, when to stop?
To cool or not to cool, that is the question?
The presence of the family during CPR, round table
Speaker
Andrew Durward
Said Hachimi
Andrew Durward
Said Hachimi
Noora Alkhathlan
Manal Alasnaj
Noora Alkhathlan
Manal Alasnaj
Andrew Durward
Huda Alotaibi
Noora Alkhathlan
Abdullah Alsharif
Huda Alotaibi
Said Hachimi
AbdullahAlsharif
Tel: +971 4 4218996, Fax: +971 4 4218838, Email: ECCC@InfoPlusEvents.com, www.InfoPlusEvents.com