11th International Congress of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
 
Workshops: Tuesday, September 16, 2008
  Location: Audimax
14:00 pm- 16:00 pm Workshop 5: Point of Care Coagulation
  Moderators: Linda Shore Lesserson, USA
  ROTEM
Klaus Görlinger, Germany
  Thromboelastography
David Royston, UK
  Platelet function monitoring
Marc E. Stone, USA
  Hepcon
Andreas Koster, Germany
  Multiplate
Csilla Jambor, Germany
  Hands-on Demonstration Stations (Registrants will rotate through each station)
  ROTEM
TEG
Hepcon
Verify Now
Platelet Works
Multiplate
  20 mins each at each station - participants will rotate to each station and stay for 20 minutes while industry representatives and physicians assist in teaching the use of the device
  Location: Lecture Room 3
14:00 pm- 18:00 pm Workshop 6: Extracorporeal Lung Assist: Lung Protective Ventilation in ARDS Patients
  Moderators: Steffen Weber-Carstens, Germany / Maria Deja, Germany
  Introduction
Steffen Weber-Carstens, Germany
  Modern techniques of extracorporeal lung support
Christian Lojewski, Germany
  Algorithms for extracorporeal lung support in respiratory failure: a case study
N.N.
  How to ventilate patients on extracoporeal lung support
Steffen Weber-Carstens, Germany
  Location: Research Center
  Hands-on: Experiments in anesthized pigs
  Moderators: W. Boemke, J. Unger, M. Steinbeck, J. Willsch, A. Woidich,
M. Deja, S. Weber-Carstens, V. von Dossow, D. Eggert-Doktor,
Christian Lojewski, Germany
  Experiment I: Conventional MV and vv-ECMO
Maria Deja, Germany
  Experiment II: Conventional MV and av-iLA
Vera von Dossow, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Germany
  Experiment III: Application of HFOV in a lung model
Christian Lojewski, Dirk Eggert-Doktor, Germany
  Location: Auditorium 1/2
14:00 pm- 18:30 pm Workshop 7: Hands-on TEE - Echocardiography Workshop
  Moderators: Eric Sloth, Denmark / Michael Weidenbach, Germany / Joachim Erb, Germany
  Faculty: Lecturers from TEE-Workshops (Workshop 3 and Workshop 8)

In small workshop groups the practical use of TTE and TEE will be trained
  Location: Auditorium 2
Part A: Hands-on TTE Echocardiography Workshop
14:00 pm- 14:30 pm Lecture I: Introduction to the FATE concept and into the standard TTE views.
Eric Sloth, Denmark
14:30 pm- 15:30 pm Hands-on TTE in small groups and workstations
15:30 pm- 16:00 pm Coffee break
16:30 pm- 17:00 pm Lecture II: Basic haemodynamics and clinical cases in TTE
Eric Sloth, Denmark
17:00 pm- 18:00 pm Hands-on TTE in small groups at workstations
18:00 pm- 18:30 pm Videoclips of important pathology, Closing remarks
Eric Sloth, Denmark
  Location: Auditorium 1
Part B: Hands-on TTE Echocardiography Simulator Workshop
14:00 pm- 18:00 pm Using an echocardiography simulator, the echocardiographic image acquisition
and interpretation will be trained on a one to one basis with an experienced
echocardiographer and pediatric cardiologist

Michael Weidenbach, Germany
 
September 14th - 18th, 2008, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany