Mechanical Ventilation Symposium
 
Day 1 (June 27): Physiological Principles
Day 2 (June 28): Modes of Ventilation
Day 3 (June 29): Diseases, Syndromes, and Clinical Recommendations

Monday, June 27, 2016
09:00 - 09:45Equation of motion: pressures, volumes and flow
Laurent Brochard
09:55 - 10:25Mechanical ventilation and the respiratory muscles
Ewan Goligher
10:25 - 10:45BREAK
10:45 - 11:15Spontaneous breathing under mechanical ventilation
Brian Kavanagh
11:20 - 11:50Ventilator waveforms and patient-ventilator synchrony
Laurent Brochard
11:50 - 13:00LUNCH BREAK
13:00 - 13:25PEEP and lung recruitment
Ewan Goligher
13:30 - 14:00Main modes of ventilation and ventilator settings
Niall Ferguson
14:05 - 14:30Heart-lung interactions
John Granton
14:35 - 15:00Ventilation and the brain
Jeffrey Singh
15:05 - 15:35Ventilator-induced lung injury
Arthur Slutsky
15:35 - 15:50BREAK
15:50 - 16:15Gas exchange in clinical practice
Lorenzo Del Sorbo
16:20 - 17:00Interactive session on simulator: respiratory mechanics during volume and pressure ventilation
Laurent Brochard
17:00 - 18:00Welcome Reception

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
08:30 - 09:00Determinants of inspiratory effort under mechanical ventilation
Laurent Brochard
09:05 - 09:25Proportional assist ventilation
Laurent Brochard
09:30 - 10:00Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist
Jennifer Beck, Keenan Research Centre, St. Michael's Hospital
10:05 - 10:30Extubation vs tracheotomy
Damon Scales
10:30 - 10:45BREAK
10:45 - 11:10Testing the ability to be separated from mechanical ventilation
Laurent Brochard
11:15 - 11:35Difficult weaning: mechanisms and assessment
Ewan Goligher
11:40 - 12:05Long-term mechanical ventilation
Louise Rose
12:05 - 13:00LUNCH BREAK
13:00 - 13:30Noninvasive ventilation technique and indications (including high flow)
Laurent Brochard
13:35 - 13:55Humidification, aerosols
Laurent Brochard
14:00 - 14:25Sedation for Mechanical Ventilation
Sangeeta Mehta
14:30 - 17:00Monitoring (I): Mechanics, lung recruitment
Lu Chen
14:30 - 17:00Monitoring (II): Bedside ultrasound
Alberto Goffi
14:30 - 17:00Monitoring (III): Esophageal pressure, EAdi, EIT
Ewan Goligher
14:30 - 17:00Monitoring (IV): Patient-ventilator synchrony
Laurent Brochard

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
08:30 - 09:00ARDS: Berlin definition and clinical trials
Niall Ferguson
09:05 - 09:30ARDS: recommendations for mechanical ventilation
Dr. John Laffey, St. Michael's Hospital
09:35 - 10:00ARDS: from stiff lungs to baby lung, stress and strain
Laurent Brochard
10:05 - 10:30ARDS: role for extracorporeal techniques
Niall Ferguson
10:35 - 11:00Long-term outcomes after mechanical ventilation
Margaret Herridge
11:00 - 11:15BREAK
11:15 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: ARDS
Niall Ferguson
11:15 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: COPD
Laurent Brochard
11:15 - 13:15Interactive case presentation: difficult weaning
Ewan Goligher
14:00END OF COURSE