11th International Congress of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
 
Workshops: Sunday, September 14, 2008
  Location: Auditorium 1/2
14:30 pm- 17:30 pm Workshop 1: Airway Management: Today and Tomorrow
  Moderators: Richard M. Cooper, Canada
  Improvements in supraglottic airway devices: Will endotracheal intubation be unnecessary in the future?
Tim M. Cook, UK
  Videolaryngoscopy: Will videolaryngoscopy make direct laryngoscopy obsolete in the near future?
Richard M. Cooper, Canada
  Flexible bronchoscopy: Will it become the new gold standard?
Andreas Thierbach, Germany
  Hands-on Demonstration Stations (Registrants will rotate through each station):
Supraglottic airways (Today and Tomorrow)
Laryngoscopy (Today and Tomorrow)
Flexible bronchoscopic intubation (Today and Tomorrow)
  Location: Lecture Room 3
14:30 pm- 17:30 pm Workshop 2: What you need to know about Evidence-Based publications and their translation into practice
  Moderators: Davy C.H. Cheng, Canada / Lee A, Fleisher, USA
  Interpreting research data and study design
Davy C. H. Cheng, Canada
  Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses and Consensus Statements: OPCAB trials
Janet Martin, Canada
  Propensity Analysis versus Multiple Logistic Regression: Aprotinin Trials
Keyvan Karkouti, Canada
  Development of evidence-based guidelines into practice: AHA/ACC Guidelines
Lee A. Fleisher, USA
 
September 14th - 18th, 2008, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany