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The Annual Meeting of the SIZ now replaces the Spring and Autumn meeting and will take place in June in Brussels. It will also give the opportunity for young investigators to present the results of their scientific research.

The next Annual meeting will take place on June 15th 2012.
Venue: Living Tomorrow, BRUSSELS

Preliminary program

08:50-09:00 Welcome

Hot topics in Infectious Diseases: Multidrug resistant infections
09:00-09:20 Multidrug resistance: A threat for Belgian ICUs? - Herman Goossens
09:20-09:40 The optimal pharmacological approach – F Jacobs
09:40-10:00 Non-pharmacological approach: Hygiene measures –  A Schuermans
10:00-10:15 Best abstract number 1

10:15-10:45 coffee break

Hot Topics in ARDS
10:45–11:05 Prone Position: Who should get it, and how to do it – L Brochard
11:05–11:25 ECMO: Who should get it, and how to do it – G Hermans
11:25–11:45 ECMO therapy in the flu epidemic: what happened?  - A Combes
11:45–12:00 Best abstract 4

12:00–13:00 lunch break

13:00–13:30 General assembly

Hot topics in Organ Donation
13:30–13:50 How to increase the organ donor pool? The GIFT project – Didier Ledoux
13:50–14:10 A Belgian consensus protocol for non-heart beating organ donation – Patrick Evrard
14:10–14:30 How to optimize donor organs - Peter Schnuelle
14:30–14:45 Best abstract number 3
14:45–15:00 Best abstract number 4

15:00–15:30 coffee break
15:30–15:50 SIZ award winner – Presentation and award ceremony
15:50–16:00 Best abstract winner Award Ceremony

Written Advanced Directives at End of Life.
16:00–16:15 Pro – D Benoit
16:15-16:30 Con - JL Vincent
16:30–17:00 Discussion

17:00    adjourn

 

 

Future Annual Meeting dates:
2013: June 14th