Saturday
2019-09-21
Lecture Hall
Sunday
2019-09-22
Lecture Hall
Lecture Hall
Lecture Hall
08:00 - 08:30
LATEST NYSORA’S REVERSE ULTRASOUND ANATOMY: UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES AND TRUNCAL BLOCKS – Admir Hadzic
08:30 - 09:00
TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: LATEST FAST-TRACK PROTOCOLS – Ana Lopez
09:00 - 09:30
TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: LATEST FAST-TRACK PROTOCOLS – Admir Hadzic
09:30 - 10:00
ESOPHAGECTOMY AND THORACIC SURGERY PROTOCOLS – Daryl Henshaw
10:00 - 10:30
COFFEE BREAK
10:30 - 11:00
WRONG SITE BLOCKS: CURRENT STATE AND SOLUTIONS – Daryl Henshaw
11:00 - 12:00
LIPOSOMAL BUPIVACAINE vs INTERSCALENE CATHETER FOR MAJOR SHOULDER SURGERY – Adam Bromberg & Neil Hanson
12:00 - 12:30
UPDATE ON TAP BLOCKS AND QL BLOCKS: INDICATIONS AND EVIDENCE – Michael Akerman
12:30 - 13:00
UPDATE ON PEC BLOCKS AND ERECTOR SPINAE BLOCKS: INDICATIONS AND EVIDENCE – Ana Lopez
13:00 - 14:00
LUNCH & CME SYMPOSIUM – Admir Hadzic

Lecture: Liposome Bupivacaine – Update

An educational grant from Pacira Pharmaceuticals was used, in part, to support this lunch symposium.

14:00 - 15:30
ERAS COMPONENTS AND “NEWER” METHODS FOR REDUCING OPIOID REQUIREMENTS
  • KETAMINE – Michael Akerman
  • LIDOCAINE INFUSION – Neil Hanson
  • MAGNESIUM – James Turner
  • ESMOLOL – Doug Jaffe
  • PANEL DISCUSSION
15:30 - 17:30
OPTIONAL WORKSHOP: UPDATES ON ULTRASOUND-GUIDED UPPER EXTREMITY BLOCKS – Ana Lopez & Catherine Vandepitte

The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.

  • Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
  • In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
  • Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
  • Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks

 

Content:

  • Interscalene and Supraclavicular blocks
  • Infraclavicular block
  • Axillary and distal nerve blocks

 

Target audience: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.

08:00 - 09:00
EXTENDING THE DURATION OF SINGLE INJECTION BLOCKS – Doug Jaffe & James Turner

– EPINEPHRINE, CLONIDINE, DEXMEDETOMIDINE; Doug Jaffe

– DEXAMETHASONE (IV AND PERINEURAL), BUPRENORPHINE, MAGNESIUM; James Turner

09:00 - 09:30
ANESTHETIC CARE OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING PRIMARY HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY – Jiabin Liu

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS ON ANESTHESIA RELATED OUTCOMES AFTER SURGERY (ICARGOS) GROUP

 

09:30 - 10:00
COFFEE BREAK
10:00 - 11:30
ANALGESIC OPTIONS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY
  • THORACIC EPIDURAL ANALGESIA – James Turner
  • PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK – Daryl Henshaw
  • INTERCOSTAL – Doug Jaffe
  • ERECTOR SPINAE – Daryl Henshaw
11:30 - 12:00
ASSESSING COMPETENCY IN LEARNERS/TRAINEES – Admir Hadzic

NYSORA ULTRASOUND CERTIFICATION

12:00 - 12:30
INDICATIONS AND UTILITY OF PECS BLOCKADE OUTSIDE OF BREAST SURGERY – Daryl Henshaw
12:30 - 13:15
LUNCH BREAK
13:15 - 15:15
OPTIONAL WORKSHOP: UPDATES ON ULTRASOUND-GUIDED LOWER EXTREMITY BLOCKS – Ana Lopez & Catherine Vandepitte

The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.

  • Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
  • In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
  • Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
  • Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks


Content:

  • Fascia iliaca block, Femoral nerve and subsartorial blocks
  • Subgluteal and Popliteal sciatic nerve blocks
  • Distal nerves at the level of the ankle


Target audience
: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.

 

15:15 - 15:30
COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 17:30
OPTIONAL WORKSHOP: UPDATES ON ADVANCED BLOCKS – Ana Lopez & Catherine Vandepitte

This session will follow the format of a master class delivered by top experts in the field, covering the essential knowledge, scanning practice tips and tricks and safety precautions that are essential to perform neuraxial and truncal blocks


Goals:

  • Description of the techniques, main indications and patient preparation.
  • In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
  • Live demonstration of systematic scanning techniques to identify standard views
  • Practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
  • Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks


Content:

  • Neuraxial Techniques
  • Paravertebral and Erector Spinae
  • Pectoral nerves and Serratus Plane blocks
  • TAP blocks & Quadratus lumborum


Target audience
: Practitioners with interest in introducing US guidance to spinal and epidural techniques, and US-guided paravertebral blocks.

 

 

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