Mechanical Ventilation Symposium 2017
 

AGENDA

Day 1 (April 26): Physiological Principles                                                                                             
Day 2 (April 27): Modes of Ventilation
Day 3 (April 28): Diseases, Syndromes, and Clinical Recommendations

Wednesday, April 26, 2017
08:30 - 09:30Equation of motion: pressures, volumes and flow
Laurent Brochard
09:35 - 10:00Introduction to Patient-Ventilator Interaction
Ewan Goligher
10:05 - 10:30Spontaneous breathing under mechanical ventilation
Takeshi Yoshida
10:30 - 10:50BREAK
10:50 - 11:20Main modes of ventilation and ventilator settings
Niall Ferguson
11:25 - 11:45Patient-ventilator synchrony
Laurent Brochard
11:45 - 12:05Interpreting ventilator waveforms
Niall Ferguson
12:05 - 13:15LUNCH BREAK
13:15 - 13:40Heart-lung interactions
John Granton
13:45 - 14:05Ventilation and the brain
Jeffrey Singh
14:10 - 14:35Ventilator-induced lung injury
Brian Kavanagh
14:40 - 15:10PEEP and lung recruitment
Ewan Goligher
15:10 - 15:30BREAK
15:30 - 15:55Ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction
Ewan Goligher
16:00 - 16:25Cases: Optimizing gas exchange in clinical practice
Lorenzo Del Sorbo
16:30 - 16:55Interactive session on simulator: respiratory mechanics during volume and pressure ventilation
Laurent Brochard
17:00 - 18:00Welcome Reception

Thursday, April 27, 2017
08:30 - 08:55Determinants of inspiratory effort under mechanical ventilation
Laurent Brochard
08:55 - 09:20Proportional assist ventilation
Laurent Brochard
09:25 - 09:50Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist
Christer Sinderby
09:55 - 10:20High-flow nasal cannula and non-invasive ventilation
Thomas Piraino, Clinical Educator for Respiratory Therapy Services, St. Joseph's Healthcare
10:20 - 10:40BREAK
10:40 - 11:00Testing the ability to be separated from mechanical ventilation
Laurent Brochard
11:05 - 11:30Difficult weaning: mechanisms and assessment
Ewan Goligher
11:35 - 12:00Extubation vs tracheotomy
Damon Scales
12:00 - 13:00LUNCH BREAK
13:00 - 17:00Monitoring (I): Measuring Mechanics, lung recruitment
Lu Chen
13:00 - 17:00Monitoring (II): Ultrasound monitoring - lung and diaphragm
Alberto Goffi
13:00 - 17:00Monitoring (III): Monitoring inspiratory effort (esophageal pressure and diaphragm electrical activity)
Ewan Goligher
Matias Madorno, Buenos Aires Institute of Technology
13:00 - 17:00Monitoring (IV): Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony
Laurent Brochard
13:00 - 17:00Monitoring (V): Non-invasive ventilation
Thomas Piraino, Clinical Educator for Respiratory Therapy Services, St. Joseph's Healthcare

Friday, April 28, 2017
08:30 - 09:00ARDS: Evidence-based management of ARDS
Dr. Gordon Rubenfeld, Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
09:05 - 09:30ARDS: Current global practices in mechanical ventilation for ARDS
John Laffey, St. Michael's Hospital
09:35 - 10:00ARDS: Extracorporeal life support for ARDS patients
Eddy Fan
10:05 - 10:30ARDS: Sedation for mechanical ventilation
Sangeeta Mehta
10:35 - 11:00Long-term mechanical ventilation
Ian Fraser, Respirologist & Director, Provincial Centre of Weaning Excellence
11:05 - 11:30Long-term outcomes after mechanical ventilation
Margaret Herridge
11:30 - 11:45BREAK
11:45 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: ARDS
Niall Ferguson
Eddy Fan
11:45 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: COPD
Laurent Brochard
Lorenzo Del Sorbo
11:45 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: Difficult weaning
Ewan Goligher
Alberto Goffi
13:30END OF COURSE