High Impact Critical Care Conference – 4.0 Provisional Programme
Metabolic and Renal Critical Care
November 6th 2020 Clayton Hotel Galway, Ireland
Strictly Limited Tickets – Early Bird Rate Now Available
MORNING SESSION
07.00 Registration opens – Coffee/ Tea Available
07.30 – 09.00 Workshop (fully interactive session.) Pre-Conference Workshop
Part 1: How to Read a Blood Gas
Part 2: Common problems encountered during continuous renal replacement therapy – and how to fix them.
09.00 Short Coffee Break
Session 1 Urinary Tract Infections (Saolta Sepsis session)
09.15-09.40 Common UTIs and Critical Illness
09.40-10.00 Weird Kidney Infections
Coffee
Session 2: Acute Kidney Injury (HI Impact)
10.30 – 10.45 The serum creatinine is no longer fit for purpose (biomarkers)
10.45 – 11.00 Start a furosemide infusion now!
11.00 – 11.15 Pro: We Should Be Administering CRRT Early
11.15 – 11.30 Con: We Should Delay Administering CRRT
Short Break
Session 3 Advances in Acute Kidney Injury & Renal Replacement Therapy
11.45- 12.30 Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness (including sepsis)
12.30- 13.00 Standards and Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy
LUNCH (Included in registration)
AFTERNOON SESSION
Session 4: Galway Soapbox (Hi Impact)
Hang around to hear the afternoon rants!
14.15 -14.30 High Lactate – no acidosis!
14.30 -14.45 Ketoacidosis is more common than you think
15.00—15.15 The pH is <7 – should I give sodium bicarbonate? What else can I do?
15.15 – 15.30 Why does nobody understand metabolism in critical illness?
15.30 – 15.45 Chloride – is it harmful or is it a myth?
16.00 – Finish
