SCIENTIFIC SCHEDULE
     
Saturday, 3 December 2005      Sunday, 4 December 2005
         
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA 1
What to do in respiratory failure?
  MEET THE EXPERT
08.00 - 08.20 The insights of respiratory failure
  08.00 - 09.00 How to design and how to write a medical research
08.20 - 08.40 Clinical approach in acute and chronic respiratory failure: The basics of oxygen therapy      
08.40 - 09.00 The pulmonary cachexia syndrome & nutritional support in acute and chronic respiratory disease   INTERACTIVE LECTURE
Clinical judgments on blood gas analysis interpretations
      08.00 - 08.30 introduction & brief lecture on blood gas analysis interpretation
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA 2
Severe respiratory infections and ARDS
  08.30 - 09.00 Reviews of clinical judgments on blood gas analysis interpretation
08.00 - 08.20 Management of septicemia      
08.20 - 08.40 Invasive pulmonary fungal infections   FREE PAPERS PRESENTATION
08.40 - 09.00 ARDS prevention and clinical management of severe pneumonia   08.00 - 09.00  
09.00 - 09.20 Opening ceremony      
      PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 2
Management of ARDS - Beyond the protocols
PLENARY SYMPOSIA 1
New insights in acute respiratory distress syndrome
  09.00 - 09.30 Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic of antibiotics in the lung
09.20 - 10.00 Pulmonary and extrapulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome: Are they different?   09.30 - 10.00 Venfilatory & nonventilatory strategies in ARDS management
10.00 - 10.30 Exhibition opening and Coffee break
  10.00 - 10.30 Exhibition & Coffee break
         
SATELLITE SYMPOSIA I
The importance of initial antibiotic therapy
 
  SATELLITE SYMPOSIA 3
Prevention of respiratory failure and improving quality of life in COPD
10.30 - 11.00 The prevalence of extended spectrum beta lactamase and how to manage them   10.30 - 11.00 Pathophysiologic basis of hypercapnic respiratory failure in COPD
11.00 - 11.30 Adequate AB therapy-Does it have close relation with mortality rate?   11.00 - 11.30 Oxygen therapy & non invasive ventilation in the management of respiratory failure in COPD patients
      11.30 - 12.00 Pharmacotherapies in the prevention and management of respiratory failure in COPD
SATELLITE SYMPOSIA 2
Management of severe acute asthma and respiratory failure prevention
     
10.30 - 11.00 Management challenges in severe & brittle asthma   SATELLITE SYMPOSIA 4
Managing respiratory insufficiency following chemotherapy/radiotherapy/ lung resection
11.00 - 11.30 Life threatening exacerbation of asthma in emergency department: How to manage   10.30 - 11.00 The risk for acute lung injury/ acute respiratory distress syndrome after thoracic surgery of lung cancer
11.30 - 12.00 Mechanical ventilation in severe asthma exacerbation   11.00 - 11.30 Acute respiratory distress syndrome after antineoplastic therapy and its management
      11.30 - 12.00 How to manage ARDS/ALI induced by thoracic radiation
LUNCH SYMPOSIA 1
Sepsis prevention in pulmonary infections
     
12.00 - 12.20 Early intervention of inflammatory cascade in sepsis: Is it possible?   LUNCH SYMPOSIA 3
Respiratory infections in critical care
 
12.20 - 12.40 Microbiological resistance pattern in respiratory ICU & the choice of antibiotics   12.00 - 12.15 Severe respiratory infections in critical care unit. How to manage?
12.40 - 13.00 Escalation & de-escalation therapy in the sepsis prevention/management due to pulmonary infection   12.15 - 12.30 Problems in the diagnosis of pulmonary fungal infection in intensive care unit and their management
      12.30 - 12.45 Aspiration pulmonary disease - diagnostic criteria and management in Japan
LUNCH SYMPOSIA 2
Interventional procedures in lung cancer management
     
12.00 - 12.20 Dyspnea in lung cancer   LUNCH SYMPOSIA 4
Antibiotic and the lung
12.20 - 12.40 The role of broncoscopy in lung ca management   12.00 - 12.15 Choice of antibiotics in ARDS
12.40 - 13.00 Surgical intervention in lung ca management   12.15 - 12.30 Penetration of vancomycin and linezolid into the lung
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch   12.30 - 12.45 Strategies to prevent and manage sepsis due to respiratory infections
      13.00-14.00 Lunch
TRACK SYMPOSIA 1
Hemodynamic monitoring, fluid and electrolytes management in ARDS
     
14.00 - 14.30 Hemodynamic changes, fluid and electrolytes balance in acute respiratory distress syndrome   TRACK SYMPOSIA 5
Applications of positive pressure and prone positioning in ARDS
14.30 - 15.00 The effects of mechanical verfdlabon on hemodynamic and fluid balances
  14.00 -14.30 Pulmonary dead space and survival in acute respiratory distress syndrome
15.00 - 15.30 Transfusion-related acute lung injury. How to prevent & manage
  14.30 - 15.00 Airway pressures, tidal volumes, and mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
      15.00 -15.30 Protective ventilation and prone position in the management of ARDS and prone positioning in acute respiratory distress   syndrome
TRACK SYMPOSIA 2
Prevention & management of respiratory failure in sleep disorders
     

14.00 -14.30
Surgical management in
obstructive sleep apnea
  TRACK SYMPOSIA 6
Pharmacotherapies in prevention & management of ARDS
14.30 - 15.00 Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease   14.00 -14.30 The effects of vasoactive drugs in improving oxygenisation
15.00 - 15.30 Oxygen therapy and non invasive ventilation in sleep disorders   14.30 - 15.00 New strategies in the treatment of ARDS
      15.00 -15.30 Pro & cons of anticoagulant therapy in acute lung injury
TRACK SYMPOSIA 3
Respiratory care in lung cancer management
  15.30-15.45 CLOSING
15.30 - 16.00 Early detection of lung cancer: What can be done?      
16.00 - 16.30 Respiratory care in lung   cancer management      
16.30 - 17.00 Pain management challenges in lung cancer      
         
TRACK SYMPOSIA 4
Corticosteroids in ARDS: To give or not to give
     
15.30 - 16.00 Pro & cons: Corticosteroid in miliary & severe TB      
16.00 - 16.30 Inflammatory cascades in ARDS      
16.30 - 17.00 Pro & cons of corticosteroids in ARDS & critical illness: An evidence based review      
         
         
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