Plenary session: acute respiratory failure and invasive mechanical ventilation
- ARDS - state of the art in the post-pandemic era
- Rescue therapies in acute respiratory failure
- Monitoring and managing dyspnea in intubated atients
Plenary session: Win-Wean
- Profiling the difficult to wean patient
- Strategies for difficult weaning
- Tube removal & transition from invasive mechanical ventilation to noninvasive ventilation
Plenary Session : Noninvasive support
- Choosing our tools wisely; which tool for whom ?
- Collaboration acute-chronic : what can be learned?
- Role of multidisciplinary teams in acute care and after
Plenary session: New insights in noninvasive support in acute care
- Special Indications for high flow & other support methods in acute or chronic respiratory failure
- Role of different interfaces in acute respiratory failure
- Defining and managing early and late respiratory failure
- Weaning from noninvasive ventilation
Plenary session: Tracheostomy management in acute care
- Organisation and roles in the multidisciplinary team
- Common problems encountered with tracheotomy
- Strategic decisions & key moments
Plenary session : Respiratory Muscles
- Inspiratory effort under different breathing conditions in the critically ill
- Respiratory muscle evaluation
- Inspiratory muscle training
Plenary session : Early mobilisation & rehabilitation
- To do or not to do: the jury is still out !
- Mobilisation and rehabilitation techniques in the intensive care unit
Plenary session : Airway clearance in acute care
- Cough assessment
- Secretion management ( humidification, pharmacology …)
- Instrumental airway clearance in critical care (MI/E : physiology,wave form interpretation, settings optimisation)
Plenary session : Bedside monitoring in intensive care unit
- Lung ultrasound
- Monitoring respiratory effort & ventilatory distribution during mechanical ventilation : Methods - old & new