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Scientific Presentations of the Critical Care Canada Forum 2014
Friday, October 31, 2014

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Times
Sessions
Speakers
Plenary Address – Decisions in Crises
Moderators: S. Shemie – R. Curtis
Osgoode East
8:00-8:20
 Helping Families Decide Best at the Worst Times M. Pincince
8:20-8:30
 Questions and Discussion
Decisions in Crises
Moderators: S. Dev – J. Muscedere
Grand West
8:30-8:50
 Art vs. Science – The Family Conference R. Curtis
8:50-9:10
 Consent – Different for Research? K. Burns
9:10-9:30
 Organ Donation – Approaching Families at the EOL A. Robertson
9:30-9:50
 Family and Patient Communication – Lost in Translation P. Brindley
9:50-10:00
 Discussion
What is ARDS?
Moderators: H. Wong – B. Kavanagh
Grand East
8:30-9:00
 The Michael Ward Lecture – Defining ARDS with Molecules M. Matthay
9:00-9:25
 ARDS – Identifying by Genotype J. Christie
9:25-9:50
 ARDS – The ‘Real’ Definition G. Rubenfeld
9:50-10:00
 Discussion
The Ebola Outbreak
Moderators: T. Stewart – F. Lamontagne
Osgoode East
8:30-8:50
 Ebola Virus Disease: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes R. Fowler
8:50-9:10
 Ebola Virus Disease: The Promise of Specific Treatments F. Hayden
9:10-9:30
 Ebola Virus Disease: The Importance of Supportive Care F. Lamontagne
9:30-9:50
 Discussion M. Christian
9:50-10:00
 Break
Hemodynamics
Moderators: D. Cook – J. Laffey
Grand West
10:30-10:50
 Closed Loop Management – Fluids and Hemodynamics M. Cannesson
10:50-11:10
 Norepinephrine – Should be Banned? M. Singer
11:10-11:30
 Blood Pressure Targets – Too High or too Low? F. Lamontagne
11:30-11:50
 Acute Kidney Injury: Are Diuretics Bad for the Kidney? S. Bagshaw
11:50-12:00
 Discussion
ARDS – Measurement & Responses
Moderators: J. Hall – N. Adhikari
Grand East
10:30-10:50
 Measuring Inflammation – Positron Emission Tomography G. Bellani
10:50-11:10
 Measurement – End-Expiratory Volume A. Mercat
11:10-11:30
 Using Physiologic Response – PEEP E. Goligher
11:30-11:50
 Understanding Physiologic Response – Spontaneous Breaths A. Pesenti
11:50-12:00
 Discussion
Brain Injury – Mechanisms & Exacerbators
Moderators: J. Singh – S. Magder
Grand Centre
10:30-10:50
 TBI – Catechols and Outcome S. Rizoli
10:50-11:10
 Neurocritical Care – Transfusion Practices A. Turgeon
11:10-11:30
 CNS Inflammation and Matrix Metalloproteinase D. Zygun
11:30-11:50
 Protecting the Pediatric Brain J. Hutchison
11:50-12:00
 Discussion
Plenary – New Data
Moderators: N. Adhikari – D. Scales
Osgoode East
12:00-12:15
 The West African Ebola Epidemic R. Fowler
12:15-12:20
 Editorial Comment M. Singer
12-20-12:30
 Questions and Discussion
12:30-13:30
 Lunch
AC Bryan Physiology Symposium
Moderators: L. Brochard – B. Kavanagh
Osgoode East
13:30-13:55
 Physiological Parameters following Withdrawal of Life Support S. Dhanani
13:55-14:20
 Physiology of Failure to Wean from Ventilation M. Tobin
14:20-14:45
 Physiology of Supended Animation M. Singer
14:45-15:00
 Discussion
Critical Care Systems – Human Factors
Moderators: R. Brower – K. Burns
Grand East
13:30-13:50
 Cross-Coverage – Better Care A. Amaral
13:50-14:10
 Teamwork – No “Me” in ICU P. Brindley
14:10-14:30
 Careers – Balance & Burn Out R. Curtis
14:30-14:50
 New Technology – Practice in 2025 M. Cannesson
14:50-15:00
 Discussion
Antibiotics & Influenza
Moderators: J. Hutchison – A. Kumar
Grand West
13:30-13:50
 Antibiotics in the ICU – What Nurses should Know S. Blot
13:50-14:10
 Love in the Time of Antimicrobials – Emotions & Prescribing A. Morris
14:10-14:30
 Novel Therapies for Severe Influenza W. Lee
14:30-14:50
 The ROSII RCT – Low vs. High-Dose Oseltamivir in H1N1/A A. Kumar
14:50-15:00
 Discussion
Caring for the Brain-Injured Patient
Moderators: D. Bohn – D. Zygun
Grand Centre
13:30-13:50
 Status Epilepticus – Implications outside Neuro-ICU J. Singh
13:50-14:10
 Intracranial Hemorrhage – Contemporary Care J. Teitelbaum
14:10-14:30
 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Ripe for Clinical Pathways? A. Baker
14:30-14:50
 ARDS & TBI – Trading Off Ventilation Targets S. Maggiore
14:50-15:00
 Discussion
15:00-15:30
 Break
Critical Care Communication & Education
Moderators: D. Piquette – J. Downar
Osgoode East
15:30-15:50
 Verbal Dexterity – Our Most Important Skill P. Brindley
15:50-16:10
 Communication – Lessons from an Audit Program A. Guerguerian
16:10-16:30
 Little Brother – The ICU Hidden Curriculum S. Dev
16:30-16:50
 Frank Rutledge Award Talk: Respecting Uncertainty F. Leblanc
16:50-17:00
 Discussion
The WJ Sibbald Symposium – Critical Care Systems – Supply & Demand
Moderators: G. Rubenfeld – D. Scales
Grand East
15:30-15:50
 Bigger is Better – Volume-Outcome Relationships J. Shahin
15:50-16:10
 Canada – What’s Our ICU Capacity? R. Fowler
16:10-16:30
 Misled by … Occupancy Data H. Wunsch
16:30-16:50
 Determining Need – How to Use ICU Census Data A. Garland
16:50-17:00
 Discussion
Inhaled Nitric Oxide
Moderators: P. Laussen – T. Stewart
Grand Centre
15:30-15:50
 Physiologic Rationale J. Granton
15:50-16:10
 Clinical Evidence for Use – Adults N. Adhikari
16:10-16:30
 Beyond the Evidence – Children I. Adatia
16:30-16:50
 Stewardship for Use P. Laussen
16:50-17:00
 Questions and Panel Discussion
Organ Donation – Focus on DCD
Moderators: M. Weiss – A. Baker
Grand West
15:30-15:50
 DCD & Cardiac Transplantation D. Campbell
15:50-16:10
 Donation after Circulatory Death: A Canadian Update A. Baker
16:10-16:30
 Withdrawing Life Support in Potential DCD J. Shahin
16:30-16:50
 Prognostication in Brain Injury – Impact on DCD A. Turgeon
16:50-17:00
 Discussion
New Data Double-Header
Moderators: L. Brochard – N. Ferguson
Osgoode East
17:00-17:15
 HARP-2 Trial: Simvistatin in ARDS D. McAuley
17:15-17:20
 Editorial Comment A. Pesenti
17:20-17:30
 Questions and Discussion
17:30-17:45 LUNG-SAFE Study Results J. Laffey
17:45-17:50 Editorial Comment N. Hill
17:50-18:00 Questions and Discussion