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2006 Program


Attendance of this Meeting is eligible for 14 credit points in Category 4: Maintenance of Clinical Knowledge and Skills from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. In addition the Meeting is eligible for 10 (ten) non-clinical activity points for recertification with the Australasian Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion for eight (8) recertification points with the European Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion and 15.3 points for the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion.



Thursday 17th August 2006

5:15pm - 5:30pm

Opening Remarks



5:30pm - 6:30pm

SESSION 1 Moderator: John Knight

"ETHICS IN RESEARCH"

Bend it like Beauchamp
  Professor Alan Merry FANZCA (NZ)

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Welcome Drinks

Friday 18th August 2006

7:45am - 8:15am

Light Breakfast



8:30am - 8:45am


8:45am - 10:15am

 

 

SESSION 2 Moderator: Tim Willcox

PDU Collaboration
  Robert Baker

"TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT"

 What's hot about hypothermia 
  Dr Tim Jones

Tepid surgery: current but is it evidence based?  
  Ass Prof John Knight


Panel - Adult and Paediatric directions in temperature management - what can we learn from each other?

10:15am - 10:45am

Morning Tea



 10:45am - 12:30pm

 

 

SESSION 3 Moderator: Rob Baker

"NADIR HCT: DOES IT MATTER?"

Free Paper: CPB is not an independent risk factor for red cell transfusion in CABG
   Kieron Potger

Low HCT: Poor Outcome
  Robert Groom

Transfusion Thresholds: The Complex Risk And Benefit Considerations.
  Dr.Hilary Grocott

Panel discussion: To transfuse or not!

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunch



 1:30pm - 3:00pm

 

 

SESSION 4 Moderator: Michael McDonald

"THE OLD AND THE YOUNG:
PERFUSING THE GENERATION GAP"

The Paediatric Brain: How do we protect it?
  Dr Tim Jones

The Geriatric Brain: how much do we need to change?
   Tim Willcox

Panel discussion: Does white matter matter at each end of the spectrum?

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Afternoon Tea



 3:30pm - 5:00pm

 

 

SESSION 5 Moderator: Alan Merry

"GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT: ISSUES IN DEPTH"

Perioperative Glycemic Control: how sweet it is.
  Dr Hilary Grocott

Discussion:

Emboli and Outcomes: The Worlds Deepest Wreck Dive
  Dr Simon Mitchell

Discussion:

7:30pm

Depart for Dinner - The Bathhouse Restaurant
Saturday 19th August 2006

7:45am - 8:15am

Light Breakfast



 8:30am - 10:00am

 

SESSION 6 Moderator: Simon Mitchell

"EMBOLISATION"

Reducing Embolisation: the Perfusionist and the Surgeon   Dr Tim Jones

Emboli in the real world "in vitro" models of CPB
  Tim Willcox

 

Panel :  Is everyone on the same team?

10:00am - 10:30am

Morning Tea



 10:30am - 12:00

 

 

SESSION 7 Moderator: Hiliary Grocott

"BYPASS AND THE BRAIN "

Neurologic injury: recognition to solution
  Robert Groom

Neurobehavioural Outcomes: Relevant and Practical
  Robert Baker

Panel: How can perfusion participate?

Saturday Afternoon

Sponsored Activity - Jet Boating on the Kawarau River

6:45pm - late

Depart for Dinner -
Gantley’s Restaurant

After dinner Speaker Simon Mitchell

Sunday 20st August 2006

7:45am - 08:15am

Light Breakfast

 

8:30am - 9:15am


 

  

  

  

  

09:15am-10:50 am

 

  

  

  

  

10:50am-11:00am

  

SESSION 8 Moderator: Rob Baker

"DATA MANAGEMENT: THE WAY OF THE FUTURE"


Free paper: Creatine kinase and troponin T release following cardiac surgery
   Andrew Sanderson.

Improving bypass and outcome with data
  Robert Groom


Discussion:


"PDU COLLABORATION WORKSHOP"

Getting started in your institution

Invited presentation: The "value" of data collection: the first generation PDUC Database
   Richard Newland

The dataset: What will the data look like?


Closing remarks

Perfusion Downunder 2007   Topics and Direction


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