Key program topics

  • Resuscitation fluids
  • Maintenance fluids
  • Replacement fluids
  • Crystalloids vs colloids
  • Balanced vs unbalanced
  • Summary of recent big fluid trials
  • The 4 D's of fluids therapy (drug - dose - duration - deescalation)
  • The R.O.S.E. concept (resuscitation - optimisation - stabilisation - evacuation)
  • The role for albumin
  • Blood products and substitutes
  • The microcirculation and the glycocalix
  • De-resuscitation
  • Hemorrhagic shock and trauma
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Calibrated vs uncalibrated CO
  • Goal directed therapy
  • Sepsis definitions
  • Volumetric vs barometric preload
  • Organ function monitoring
  • ARDS definitions
  • EIT and EVLWI monitoring
  • Future directions
  • Perioperative management
  • Social Media, medical technology, information and decision systems

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