Events

Guidelines 2008

7th & 8th June, 2008
Pune

The Department of Intensive Care Medicine at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune is hosting a two-day conference, where it plans to present the best and latest evidence based practice guidelines on various topics of daily concern in intensive care practice.

The highlights of the conference are:

• Eminent national and international speakers.
• Crisp guidelines presentations.
• Panel discussions on each session.
• Satellite webcasts.
• Definite take home messages.
• Conference booklet with valuable contents for daily use

So, mark your diaries now and register at the earliest, as registrations are limited to 300 only.

The organising committee comprise Dr Dhananjay Kelkar, Dr Mahesh Tulpule, Dr Prasad Rajhans, Dr Sameer Jog, Dr Prasad Akole, Dr Balasaheb Pawar.

The scientific programme and other activities can be seen on the conference website from time to time. Final scientific programme will be conveyed to you as soon as it is finalised.

Guidelines on following diverse topics will be discussed:

• Sepsis.
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma.
• Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia.
• Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism.
• Traumatic Brain Injury.
• Polytrauma.
• ST Elevation and Non-ST Elevation.
• Myocardial Infarction.
• Cardrac Anhythmias.
• Acute Pancreaturs.
• Gastro-intestinal Bleeding.
• Hepatie Support.
• Nutrition.
• Infection Control in ICU.
• Haemodynamic Monitoring.
• lNon-invasive Ventilation.
• Renal Replacement Therapy.

For nurses, on 6th June, 2008 there is pre-conference workshop on critical care nursing: Practical demonstrations in critical care nursing.

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