Mark you calendars and plan to participate in the Second Pediatric Critical Care Course
Course Date & Venue: 30-31 March, 2010 at Cairo International Conference Center, CICC, Cairo, Egypt
Please visit MEDICONEX website: www.mediconex.net for details
Course Faculty:
Ira Cheifetz, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Chief Pediatric Critical Care, Duke University, USA
Vinay Nadkarni, MD
Endowed Chair, Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
Course Topics
- Pediatric Acute Lung Injury: Beyond Conventional Ventilation
- Respiratory Mechanics: Beyond the basics
- Controversies in Pediatric Respiratory Support
- Goal Directed Therapies for Asthma
- Weaning and Extubation of the Pediatric Patient
- Interesting Pediatric Respiratory Cases
- Goal Directed Therapies for Shock: What are the ideal monitors?
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: Lessons from the AHA National Registry of CPR and beyond
- Brain Cooling after Cardiac Arrest and Stroke: Pro or Con?
- Endocrine therapies in the PICU: Salt, Sugar, and Sex Hormones
- Interesting Pediatric Cases: Cardiac Arrest
- Cuffed vs. Uncuffed Tracheal Tubes
