Programme

THURSDAY 28th September

Pre-Congress courses

Thursday 28th September, Estonian National Museum, The Bookstore

Pre-Congress „POCUS – Basic course“

Ultrasound is a stethoscope of the modern physician. It is safe and informative, being also realtively well available. It said to be operator dependent and therefore data is difficult to interpret and compare.

Pre-congress US course is a possibility to make your first steps in the world of ultrasound under the guidance of experienced and friendly users. Heart, lung and abdomen ultrasound fast systematic evaluation will be practised on models along with discussions.

Thursday 28th September, Tartu University Hospital Simulation Centre

Pre-Congress course „Crisis management in anaesthesia and critical care“

Practice managing anaesthetic emergencies such as difficult intubation, anaphylaxis, bleeding patient, poisoning and problematic paediatric patient, using full patient simulation and real clinical teams.

Increase your non-technical skills and improve your ability to manage anaesthetic emergencies efficiently and effectively

Undergo simulated clinical scenarios based on real-life serious unexpected incidents using the facilities of Tartu University Hospital

Be debriefed following scenarios in an informal atmosphere under the guidance of an experienced faculty

The Bridge Hall

16.30…17.45
The first prioriy is always “A”
Chairperson: Veiko Herodes, EST

16.30…16.50 Airways: interesting cases, Imran Ahmad, UK
16.50…17.05 How to deal with unpredicted difficult airways? Arvīds Bērziņš. LAT
17.05…17.20 Paediatric difficult airways, Kaie Stroo, EST
17.20…17.40 Airway Challenges- Problems & solutions, Imran Ahmad, UK

17.45…18.15 Coffee break

18.15…19.45 Opening: war and burnout
Chairpersons: Juri Karjagin, EST

18.15…18.20 Welcome, Juri Karjagin
18.20…18.40 Patient’s safety at war, Vilma Traškaitė – Juškevičienė, LTU
18.40…19.00 Burnout among us, Audience
19.00…19.30 How to deal with burnout? Merit Kudevita, EST

19.30…22.00 Gathering and music

FRIDAY 29th September

The Bridge Hall

08.00…9.30
Lungs, gases…
Chairpersons: Hans-Erik Ehrlich, EST

08.00…08.20 Stewart or Astrup? František Duška, CZE
08.20…08.40 Fluids and lungs Tomas Jovaiša, LTU
08.40…08.55 pCO2 gap František Duška, CZE
08.55…09.10 Hyperlactaemia or lactic acidosis Mervyn Singer, UK

09.30…10.00 Coffee break

10.00…11.30
Hips, knees, shoulders…
Chairpersons: Alex Miscuks, LAT

10.00…10.20 Pain management for hip and knee replacement: are we ready for outpatient surgery? Arunas Gelmanas, LTU
10.20…10.40 Shoulder surgery with phrenic nerve sparing options. Morne Wolmarans, UK
10.40…11.00 Prilocaine for day case spinal anaesthesia for hip arthroplasty: to use or not to use? Svetlana Galitzine, UK
11.00…11.20 Contemporary data on intrathecal morphine for lower limb arthroplasty Eric Albrecht, SUI

11.30…12.00 Coffee break

12.00…13.30
Haemodialysis only for creatinine, is it?
Chairpersons: Tomas Jovaiša, LTU

12.00…12.20 Haemodialysis and correction of electrolyte and acid-base disorders František Duška, CZE
12.20…12.40 Renal recovery – when to expect, how to influence? Michael Joannidis,
12.40…13.00 Haemodialysis and nutrition are they connected? Mette Berger,
13.00…13.20 Extracorporeal blood purification therapy in septic shock patients Darja Smirnova, LAT

13.30…14.30 LUNCH 

14.30…16.00
stOP and Go
Chairpersons: Kerli Vijar, EST

14.30…14.50 EEG and processed EEG, utility and methods to improve perioperative care Finn Radtke, DEN
14.50…15.10 Intraoperative hypotension Stefan de Hert, BEL
15.10…15.30 Perioperative factors on haemoglobin concentration. A responsibility of the anaesthesiologist and intensivist? Kai Zacharowski, GER
15.30…15.45 Prevention of post-intensive care syndrom of adults Reta Loodus, EST

16.00…16.30 Coffee break

16.30…17.30
Conscious or unconscious…
Chairperson: Juri Karjagin, EST

16.30…16.50 Dental procedures Veiko Herodes, EST
16.50…17.10 Ablation of solid organ Dmitri Avlassevitch, UK

19.00…22.00 Gala Dinner Comb Factory

FRIDAY 29th September

The Hurda Hall

08.00…9.30
Joint Meeting 10th World Congress of ACS V sessioon

09.30…10.00 Coffee break

10.00…11.30
Pumps, flows…
Chairperson: Ieva Jovaišiene, LTU

10.00…10.20 ECMO circuit flow impacts general oxygen delivery, synchronizing with patient’s needs Roberts Leibuss, LAT
10.20…10.40 The optimal arterial blood pressure during cardiopulmonary bypass: does one fit all? Milda Švagždienė, LTU
10.40…11.00
11.00…11.20

11.30…12.00 Coffee break

12.00…13.30
Innovations…
Chairperson: Eva Strike, LAT

12.00…12.20 The future of artificial intelligence – shiny and bright? Jan de Waele, BEL
12.20…12.40 TBA Tuuli Metsvaht, EST
12.40…13.00 Beyond the state-of-art in anaesthesia and intensive care: pitfalls in the path of innovations Audrius Andrijauskas, LTU
13.00…13.20 The ICU in vivo. Critical Illness is top sport Can Ince, NED

13.30…14.30 LUNCH

14.30…16.00
Chairperson: Joel Starkopf, EST

14.30…14.50 When to start AB, virals and fungals? Jan de Waele, BEL
14.50…15.10 When to stop AB, virals and fungals? Mervyn Singer, UK
15.10…15.30 GIT and SOFA score Martin Padar, EST
15.30…15.45 Electrolytes and SOFA Kaspar Bachmann, SUI

16.00…16.30 Coffee break

16.30…17.30
Chairpersons: Kristo Erikson, EST

16.30…16.50 Sepsis hysteria Mervyn Singer, UK
16.50…17.10 I see you patients with blood cancer Šarunas Judickas, LTU
17.10…17.30 Haematological patients in ICU TBA, EST

19.00…22.00 Gala Dinner Comb Factory

FRIDAY 29th September

The Bookstore

08.00…9.30
Micro is not small…
Chairpersons: Liivi Maddison, EST

08.00…08.20 Tissue red blood cell perfusion the new target parameter for microcirculatory guided resuscitation Can Ince, NED
08.20…08.40 Evaluation of microcirculation in septic shock and Covid-19 patients Mara Klibus, LAT
08.40…09.00 Is there still a place for antioxidants in the ICU? Eglė Belousovienė, LTU

09.30…10.00 Coffee break

10.00…11.30
Outcomes…
Chairperson: Audrius Andrijauskas, LTU

10.00…10.20 Management and outcomes Tomas Jovaiša, LTU
10.20…10.40 Risk factors associated with mortality in the infective endocarditis patients after cardiac surgery Eva Strike, LAT
10.40…11.10 Pro and con
Early postoperative nutrition improves outcome
Pro Mette Berger
Con Joel Starkopf
11.10…11.25 Assessment of quality of life after intensive care TBA

11.30…12.00 Coffee break

12.00…13.30
Beaty of birth
Chairperson: Irina Evansa, LAT

12.00…12.20 Tips and tricks in neuraxial anesthesia and analgesia for labour Emilia Guasch, SPA
12.20…12.35 Epidural analgesia and autism Juri Karjagin, EST
12.35…12.50 Postpartum haemorrhage in Estonia Helle Karro, EST
12.50…13.10 Massive postpartum haemorrhage. Can we do better? Emilia Guasch, SPA

13.30…14.30 LUNCH
Friday 29th September, The Bookstore
14.30…16.00

Pain…
Chairperson: Iveta Golubovska, LAT
14.30…14.50
14.50…15.10
15.10…15.30
15.30…15.45

16.00…16.30 Coffee break

16.30…17.30
Can you do regional block?
Chairperson: Arunas Gelmanas, LTU
16.30…16.50 … in the diabetic patient Eric Albrecht, SUI
16.50…17.10 … in complex surgery Svetlana Galitzine, UK
17.10…17.30 … in patients with high risk of compartment syndrome Morne Wolmarans, UK

19.00…22.00 Gala Dinner Comb Factory

FRIDAY 29th September

The Theatre Hall

08.00…9.30
PEALKIRI…
Chairpersons:

08.00…08.20 Health and well-being: the future of Intensive Nursing Care Natalja Istomina, RIIK
08.20…08.40 Anesthesia and intensive care nurse Ieva Zariņa experience in India participating in the project Healing Little Hearts Ieva Zariņa, RIIK
08.40…09.10 The critically ill child in the adult ICU: Their needs are special! Jos Latour
09.00…09.30 Anaesthesia and pain management at Children’s Clinical University Hospital Anastasija Gromova, RIIK

09.30…10.00 Coffee break

10.00…11.30
PEALKIRI…
Chairpersons:

10.00…10.15 Anesthesia nurse- advanced anesthesia nurse: similarities and differences Lina Gedrimė, RIIK
10.15…10.30 Rotating nurse anesthetist – how to maintain safety? Daiva Didvale, Rokas Žilys, RIIK
10.30…10.45 Risks of infection control in the anesthesiology department Dita Poševa, Dina Mentele, RIIK
10.45…11.05 Starting and sustaining an ECMO program. Kristjan Lokk, EST
11.05…11.30 First e-intensive experience in Baltic states Kristo Erikson, Piret Sillaots, EST

11.30…12.00 Coffee break

12.00…13.30
PEALKIRI…
Chairpersons:

12.00…12.25 Magnet – what does it bring to patients, nursing, and organization Marita Ritmala, FIN
12.25…13.00 ICU experiences of patients, family and staff: why it matters and how to improve it? Jos Latour, RIIK
13.00…13.20 Communicare ICU – Because even in intensive care unit, the patient has the right to communicate Andra-Maris Post, EST

13.30…14.30 LUNCH

SATURDAY 30th September

The Bridge Hall

09.00…10.30
Game of minds…
Chairperson: Andrius Macas, LTU

09.00…09.15 Detection of cerebral vasospasm in subarachnoid hemorrhage Ieva Būce-Šatoba, LAT
09.15…09.30 Haemostasis and thrombosis in traumatic brain injury Marius Rimaitis, LTU
09.30…09.50 Postoperative Delirium – evidence and strategies for prevention Finn Radtke, DEN
09.50…10.05 How well do we anaesthesiologist put ourselves to sleep? Gabrielė Ledinauskienė, LTU
10.05…10.20 ICU patients’ sleep, three level knowledge test for ICU nurses Marita Ritmala, FIN

10.30…11.00 Coffee break

11.00…12.30
One specialty…
Chairpersons: Alex Miscuks, LAT and

10.00…10.20
10.20…10.40
10.40…11.00
11.00…11.20

12.30…13.00 CLOSING REMARKS
Chairpersons: Juri Karjagin EST, Iveta Golubovska LAT, Andrius Macas LTU

 

SATURDAY 30th September

The Hurda Hall

09.00…10.30
With or without…
Chairpersons: Vilma Traškaitė – Juškevičienė, LTU

09.00…09.20 Do we need opioid during anaesthesia? Jan Paul Mulier, BEL
09.20…09.40 Opioid-sparing anaesthesia Eric Albrecht, SUI
09.40…09.55 Does the rising popularity of epidural analgesia improve its quality? Marina Šarkele, LAT
09.55…10.10 Pharmacokinetics of ropivacaine used for local infiltration analgesia and nerve blocks Sigita Kazune, LAT

10.30…11.00 Coffee break

SATURDAY 30th September

The Bookstore

09.00…10.30
Chairpersons:

09.00…09.15
09.15…09.30
09.30…09.50
09.50…10.05
10.05…10.20

10.30…11.00 Coffee break

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