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Ultrasound for Regional Anesthesia |
| Friday, June 22, 2012 |
| 07:45 | Registration and Breakfast - Great Hall |
| 08:20 | Welcome and Opening Remarks Dr. Brian Kavanagh Dr. Vincent Chan - Hart House Theatre |
| Lecture Series A Anatomy and Essential Skills Moderator: Dr. Richard Brull |
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| 08:30 | Sonoanatomy I (Upper and Lower Extremities) Dr. Bernhard Moriggl |
| 09:00 | Practical Applied Anatomy to Improve Block Success Dr. Carlo Franco |
| 09:20 | Clinically Relevant Artifacts and Pitfall Errors Dr. Richard Brull |
| 09:40 | Sonopathology that Every Anesthesiologist Should Know Dr. Andy Gray |
| 10:00 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 10:20 | Break with Exhibitors - Great Hall |
| Technical Considerations and Nerve Stimulation Moderator: Dr. Ki Jinn Chin |
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| 11:00 | Needle Insertion and Injection Skills (Equipment and Operator Considerations) Dr. Ki Jinn Chin |
| 11:20 | Perineural Catheter Placement and Infusion Strategies Dr. Geert J van Geffen |
| 11:40 | Understanding Nerve Stimulation with Ultrasound Dr. Colin McCartney |
| 12:00 | When to Use Dual Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulation Guidance? Dr. Thomas Grau |
| 12:15 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 12:30 | Lunch - Great Hall |
| Workshop 1 (45 min rotations) | |
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1:15 2:00 2:45 3:30 4:15 |
Stations 1 - 4 Stations 1 - 4 Stations 1 - 4 Break with Exhibitors - Great Hall Stations 1 - 4 |
| Station 1A, 1B, or 1C Station 2A, 2B, or 2C Station 3A, 3B, or 3C Station 4A, 4B, or 4C |
Supraclavicular/Interscalene Infraclavicular/Axillary/Peripheral Nerves Femoral/Popliteal Sciatic/Ankle Phantom Practice and Knowing the Equipment |
| Drs. Abdallah, Brull, Chin, Cubillos, Kealey, McCartney, McHardy, Niazi, Perlas, Pollard, Rosenblatt, Tsui |
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Master Class Moderator: Dr. Su Ganapathy |
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| 13:15 |
Challenging Cases (Upper and Lower Limbs) 1) Live Scanning Session (High BMI, Anatomical Variants) 2) Video Presentation of Challenging Cases 3) Ask the Experts (Audience Submitted Cases) Drs. Franco, Ganapathy, Grau, Gray, Karmakar, van Geffen |
| 14:45 | Break with Exhibitors - Great Hall |
| 15:30 |
New Technical Insights Upper Limb Block Lower Limb Block Adductor Canal Block Special Areas Sonoanatomy and Tips to Locate Small Nerves Dr. Bernhard Moriggl In depth Sonopathology Review (including Vascular and Tumor pathology) Dr. Andy Gray |
| 17:00 | Adjourn |
| 17:00 | Reception with Sponsors and Exhibitors (Complimentary) - Great Hall |
| Saturday, June 23, 2012 |
| 07:45 | Breakfast with Exhibitors - Great Hall |
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Lecture Series B Anatomy and Technical Issues - Hart House Theatre Moderator: Dr. Ki Jinn Chin |
| 08:30 | Sonoanatomy II (Truncal, Spine and Paravertebral Regions) Dr. Bernhard Moriggl |
| 09:00 | Variations of Thoracic Paravertebral Block Technique Dr. Geert J van Geffen |
| 09:20 | Ultrasound Guided Lumbar Plexus Block Dr. Manoj Karmakar |
| 09:40 | Ultrasound Assisted / Guided Neuraxial Block Dr. Ki Jinn Chin |
| 10:00 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 10:20 | Break with Exhibitors - Great Hall |
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Safety Issues Moderator: Dr. Anahi Perlas |
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| 11:00 | Local Anesthetic Toxicity and Treatment Dr. Meg Rosenblatt |
| 11:20 | Can Ultrasound or Electrical Stimulation Decrease IV Injection and Nerve Injury? Dr. Anahi Perlas |
| 11:50 | Intentional Intraneural Injection- an Evidence Based Debate Pro/Con Debate Pro - Dr. Meg Rosenblatt Con - Dr. Ricky Brull |
| 12:10 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 12:30 | Lunch - Great Hall |
| Workshop 2 (45 min rotations) | |
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1:15 2:00 2:45 3:30 4:15 |
Stations 1 - 4 Stations 1 - 4 Break with Exhibitors - Great Hall Stations 1 - 4 Stations 1 - 4 |
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Station 1A, 1B, 1C or 1D Station 2A, 2B, 2C or 2D Station 3A, 3B, 3C or 3D Station 4A, 4B, 4C or 4D |
Saphenous/Obturator/LFCN/Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric/TAP Sciatic Nerve - Parasacral, Gluteal, Subgluteal and Proximal Thigh Thoracic and Lumbar Paravertebral Spine Imaging (Normal and Abnormal, high BMI) |
| Drs. Brull, Chin, Cubillos, Franco, Ganapathy, Grau, Gray, Karmakar, Kealy, McCartney, McHardy, Niazi, Perlas, Pollard, Prasad, Riazi, Rosenblatt, Tsui, van Geffen |
| 17:00 | Adjourn |
| 17:00 | Evening Reception (Complimentary) - The Park Hyatt Toronto |
| Sunday, June 24, 2012 |
| 07:45 | Breakfast - East Common Room |
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Lecture Series C Technique Optimization - Hart House Theatre Moderator: Dr. Vincent Chan |
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| 08:15 | What is the Optimal TAP Block Technique? Dr. Carlo Franco |
| 08:35 | What is the Safest Perineural Injection Technique? Dr. Ban Tsui |
| 08:55 | What is the Optimal Local Anesthetic Spread Pattern? Dr. Vincent Chan |
| 09:15 | How to Maximize Ultrasound Guidance for Catheter Placement Dr. Su Ganapathy |
| 09:35 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 09:55 | Coffee Break - Hart House Theatre Foyer |
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Training Issues and Literature Review Moderator: Dr. Anahi Perlas |
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| 10:20 | Most Significant UGRA Publications in the Past 3 Years Dr. Anahi Perlas |
| 10:40 | Acquiring Knowledge - Where to Find Useful Resources? Dr. Arun Prasad |
| 11:00 | Teaching Models for Needle Tracking and Needling Dr. Brian Pollard |
| 11:20 | How to Assess Manual Skill Competency Dr. Ki Jinn Chin |
| 11:40 | Panel Discussion (Audience Participation) |
| 12:00 | Lunch - East Common Room |
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Lecture Series D Innovation and Miscellaneous Topics Moderator: Dr. Su Ganapathy |
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| 13:00 | Implementing UGRA in Clinical Practice Dr. Colin McCartney |
| 13:20 | Is 3D and 4D Imaging Useful for UGRA? Dr. Manoj Karmakar |
| 13:40 | New UGRA Needle Technology Dr. Ban Tsui |
| 14:00 | New UGRA Block Techniques Dr. Meg Rosenblatt |
| 14:20 | Pediatric Considerations for UGRA - What's New? Dr. Geert J van Geffen |
| 14:40 | Coffee Break - Hart House Foyer |
| Moderator: Dr. Anahi Perlas | |
| 15:05 | UGRA is Safe in Asleep Patients - Pro / Con Debate Pro - Meg Rosenblatt Con - Ahtsham Niazi |
| 15:35 | UGRA is Safe in Anticoagulated Patients - Pro / Con Debate
Pro - Andy Gray Con - Sheila Riazi |
| 16:05 | Video Presentation of Challenging Cases
Ask the Experts (Audience Submitted Cases) |
| 17:00 | Adjourn and Evaluation |
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