Programme at a glance:
0800-0845 Sign in, Registration and Breakfast
0845-0855 Introduction & Opening Remarks by Dr. Conor Mc Donnell and Dr. Simon Whyte
0900-0950 Paediatric Anesthesia and Sleep Disorders: What Lies Ahead?
Speaker: Dr. Kimmo Murto
Moderator: Dr. Simon Whyte
0955-1020 Risk Stratification for Children with Repaired or Palliated Congenital Heart Defects Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery: A Population-based Cohort Study
Speaker: Dr. James O’Leary
Moderator: Dr. Desigen Reddy
1020-1045 Break – Tea/Coffee/Snacks and Sponsor Exhibits
1045-1215 A Team Based Approach to Managing Paediatric Sleep Disorders
Speakers: Dr. Indra Narang, Dr. Reshma Amin, Dr. Evan Propst and Dr. Conor Mc Donnell
Moderator: Dr. Robin Cox
1215-1300 Lunch
1300-1330 Post Prandial Rant – “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore”
Speakers: Dr. Larry Roy, Dr. Ruth Graham and Dr. Thomas Hackmann
Moderator: Dr. Conor Mc Donnell
1330-1355 Research Update – TBA
Speaker: Dr. Simon Whyte
Moderator: Dr. Desigen Reddy
1355-1500 Interesting Airway-related Cases
Speakers: Dr. Marie-Pierre Malenfant and Dr. Clyde Matava
Moderator: Dr. Jonathan Gamble
1500-1515 Closing Remarks
1530-1700 Business Meeting
Accreditation:
Approval has been sought for this meeting as an accredited group learning activity (section 1).
Objectives:
Identify emerging challenges to providing safe, high quality perioperative care to children.
Conduct a critical appraisal of recent advances in airway-imaging technologies.
Evaluate the evidence for association between preoperative diagnoses of sleep-disordered breathing and adverse perioperative and postoperative outcomes.
Review multidisciplinary pre and perioperative management of children with sleep-disordered breathing.
Identify research questions pertinent to the select population of children with sleep-disordered breathing requiring general anesthesia.
Apply new learning and techniques to future clinical practice.
Organizing Committee
Dr Conor McDonnell
Melissa McKay
Our sponsors
Toronto 2015 CPAS Meeting Programme