Winter Symposium program
Lectures
Session 1: Ethics and economics (Chair: Vincent Bonhomme, Xandra Schyns, An Teunkens)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18h00 – 18h25 | Registration and welcome | ||
| 18h25 – 18h30 | Opening | Marc Van de Velde | GA2 |
| 18h30 – 18h55 | The added value of fetal surgery | Jan Deprest | GA2 |
| 18h55 – 19h20 | What is the correct C-section rate from an economical and medical perspective? | Jute Richter | GA2 |
| 19h20 – 19h45 | The added value of simulation training in obstetric anesthesia | Elke Van Gerven | GA2 |
| 19h45 – 20h10 | Training quota, MaNaMa and modern education in specialist training: What now? | Paul Herijgers | GA2 |
| 20h10 – 20h35 | The key role of anesthesia in peri-operative medicine | Patrick Wouters | GA2 |
| 20h35 – 21h30 | Panel discussion | GA2 |
Session 2: Fetal and placental physiology (Chair: Steffen Rex, Cynthia Wong)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08h00 – 08h25 | Registration and welcome coffee | ||
| 08h25 – 08h30 | Welcome and opening | Marc Van de Velde | GA2 |
| 08h30 – 08h55 | The placenta and uteroplacental perfusion | Roshan Fernando | GA2 |
| 08h55 – 09h20 | Best practice in the use of uteroplacental perfusion | Jose Carvalho | GA2 |
| 09h20 – 09h45 | Breastfeeding and anesthesia | Sarah Devroe | GA2 |
| 09h45 – 10h10 | Nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy | Jeanette Bauchat | GA2 |
| 10h10 – 10h35 | Coffee break |
Session 3: Labour analgesia (Chair: Geertrui Dewinter, Eva Roofthooft)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10h35 – 11h00 | The physiology of labour pain and the effects on mother and child | Emilia Guasch | GA2 |
| 11h00 – 11h25 | Neuraxial labour analgesia: The Past, the Present and The Future | Cynthia Wong | GA2 |
| 11h25 – 11h50 | Non-neuraxial labour analgesia | Neil Muchatuta | GA2 |
| 11h50 – 12h15 | Neurologic complications associated with neuraxial anesthesia and pregnancy | Ronald George | GA2 |
| 12h15 – 13h30 | Lunch |
Session 4: The pregnant patient with co-morbidity (Chair: Sarah Devroe, Vera Saldien)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13h30 – 13h55 | The difficult airway | Robin Russell | GA2 |
| 13h55 – 14h20 | Pre-eclampsia | Nuala Lucas | GA2 |
| 14h20 – 14h45 | The Obese Parturient | Ashraf Habib | GA2 |
| 14h45 – 15h10 | Postpartum headache: PDPH and more… | José Carvalho | GA2 |
| 15h10 – 15h35 | Iron deficiency and anemia in the peripartum period and parturient blood management | Andrew Klein | GA2 |
| 15h35 – 16h00 | Coffee break |
Session 5: Anesthetic challenges and complications (Chair: Layth Al Tmimi, Pierre-Yves Dewandre)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16h00 – 16h25 | The obstetric patient with congenital heart disease | Steffen Rex | GA2 |
| 16h25 – 16h50 | Point of care TTE and lung ultrasound in pregnancy | Janette Brohan | GA2 |
| 16h50 – 17h15 | The pregnant patient with neurologic and neuromuscular disease | Lisa Leffert | GA2 |
Session 6: Anesthesia for C-section (Chair: Sarah Devroe, Ingrid Beenakkers)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08h00 – 08h25 | Registration and welcome coffee | GA2 | |
| 08h25 – 08h30 | Welcome and opening | Marc Van de Velde | GA2 |
| 08h30 – 08h55 | Neuraxial anesthesia for C-section: technique, dose, drugs, adjuvants | Niamh Hayes | GA2 |
| 08h55 – 09h20 | Spinal hypotension during C-section | Frederic Mercier | GA2 |
| 09h20 – 09h45 | General anesthesia for C-section | Lawrence Tsen | GA2 |
| 09h45 – 10h10 | Coffee break | GA2 | |
| 10h10 – 10h35 | Topping up labour epidural catheter for C-section | Emily Sharpe | GA2 |
| 10h35 – 11h00 | Postoperative analgesia after C-section | Brendan Carvalho | GA2 |
| 11h00 – 11h25 | Quadratus lumborum blocks: anatomy, mechanisms, techniques | Kariem El-Boghdadly | GA2 |
| 11h25 – 11h50 | Coffee Break |
Session 7: Important loose ends of the meeting (Chair: Nuala Lucas, Brendan Carvalho, Marc Van de Velde)
| Time | Subject | Speaker | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11h50 – 12h15 | Thromboprofylaxis and anesthetic management of the pregnant patient | Lisa Leffert | GA2 |
| 12h15 – 12h40 | Getting the anesthesia message across: speaking to our women | Emma Evans | GA2 |
| 12h40 – 14h30 | Lunch |
Workshops
| Workshop | Time | Maximum available tickets |
|---|---|---|
| US Guided TAP blocks | 12h15 – 13h30 | 10 |
| Lumbar Epidural Ultrasound | 12h15 – 13h30 | 10 |
| FAST of hearth and lung | 12h15 – 13h30 | 10 |
| Major Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation | 12h15 – 13h30 | 20 (demo workshop) – free of charge |
| The DAS airways algorithms | 12h15 – 13h30 | 50 |
| Workshop | Time | Maximum available tickets |
|---|---|---|
| US Guided TAP blocks | 13h30 – 15h00 | 10 |
| Major Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation | 14h00 – 16h00 | 10 |
| The DAS airways algorithms | 13h30 – 15h00 | 50 |