“Point-of-care ultrasound: A Space Odyssey”

The present and future of point-of-care ultrasound for anesthesia and critical care medicine

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An innovative and educational course incorporating brief didactic lectures and small group hands-on practical sessions! Hands-on sessions will feature live models and high-fidelity simulators in a small group format (1 instructor : 4 participants ratio)
Targeted to clinicians with limited or no experience in point-of-care ultrasound, the wide range of covered topics and the small group format make this workshop also suitable for more experienced practitioners.
This course will be have four Sessions.  Session 1 and 2 will be held at the Sheraton Centre during CCCF on Friday, November 9, 2018.  Session 3 and 4 will be held at MaRS Auditorium on Saturday, November 10 and Sunday, November 11, 2018. You can register for the Seventeenth Annual Toronto Perioperative TEE Symposium.
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Friday, November 9, 2018

SESSION 1: “The Fifth Element” – The future of point-of-care ultrasound in acute care medicine

13:30-13:50 The Future of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Perioperative Medicine Massimiliano Meineri
13:50-14:10 The Future of Echocardiography in Critical Care Ghislaine Douflé
14:10-14:30 The Future of Lung Ultrasound in Critical Care Alberto Goffi
14:30-14:50 Precision Medicine in Sepsis Resuscitation: An ultrasound-guided approach Pietro Bertini
14:50-15:00 Q&A
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-15:50 Artificial Intelligence & POCUS Niko Pagoulatos
15:50-16:05 PRO: Resuscitative ultrasound is an essential skill for the management of critically ill patients. Robert Arntfield
16:05-16:20 CON: Resuscitative ultrasound is not so essential for the management of critically ill patients. Sheldon Magder (TBC)
16:20-16:30 PRO-CON Q&A
16:30-17:00 POCUS CASES
17:00-17:30 Break

SESSION 2: “A Hard Day’s Night” – Principles & practice of whole body ultrasound

Basic TTE Advanced TTE Airway, lung and diaphragm Beyond the FAST exam Ultrasound & the brain Vascular US
17:30-18:00 The Basic (LEC) The Basic (LEC) Airway US (HOT) FAST (1) Basic Doppler Interpretation
18:00-18:30 Diaphragmatic US (HOT) FAST (2) TCD Principles
18:30-19:15 Dinner
19:15-19:45 TTE Practice (HOT) TTE Practice (HOT) LUS – Principles & Practice Liver TCD Practice
19:45-20:15 Renal Venous US
20:15-20:45 Aorta & Vessels Arterial US
20:45-21:15 Coffee Break
21:00-21:30 Case Review Case Review Case Review Case Review Procedural US

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