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This page serves as an archive of the meeting that took place in London on 2023
The 50th APAGBI Annual Scientific Meeting will took place 24th - 26th May 2023 in London.
It was a special celebration, as we were joined by colleagues from SPANZA
The conference microsite holds the organisational details of the conference
www.apaconferences.com
London 24th – 26th May 2023
De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden.
Wednesday 24 May 2023 >> Innovations in Perioperative Medicine in Paediatrics
| 13:30 | Welcome address | |
| 13:35 | Making every contact count in paediatric pre-assessment. | Samantha Black, Consultant Anaesthetist, Medway NHS Trust |
| 14:00 | Pre-operative Anaemia update. | Nadia Ladak, Consultant Anaesthetist, Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust |
| 14:25 | Paediatric Obesity; Optimising the snoring child for adeno-tonsillectomy. | Zoe Burton, Consultant Anaesthetist, Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust |
| 14:50 | Peri-operative care of autistic children and young adults | Amy Norrington, Consultant, South Tees NHS Trust |
| 15:15 | Break: Refreshments and networking | |
| 15:50 | Presentation of APAGBI Guidelines and results of ODN Survey. | Shyamala Moganasundaram, Consultant Anaesthetist, Evelina London Children’s Hospital |
| 16:10 | Preassessment, our journey so far in the South Thames | Laura Snow, Lead Nurse for Surgery in Children, South Thames Paediatric Network |
| 16:30 | Developing a Children’s Pre-Assessment Practitioner Course. | Gael Rolls, Lead Nurse, South West Surgery in Children, Operational Delivery Network |
| 16:50 | Discussion |
Thursday 25th May - Day 1 - Grand Connaught Rooms
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Paediatric Trauma Chairs: Dr Simon Courtman and Dr Anna Miedecke |
History of Anaesthesia Session – Tonsillectomy through the ages Chairs: Dr Karen Bartholomew and Dr Sumit Das |
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Epidemiology of Paediatric Trauma Dr Ceri Elbourne, Specialist Registrar Anaesthesia, Royal London Hospital |
The Surgical Perspective Mr James Ramsden, ENT Surgeon, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford |
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aediatric Trauma Resuscitation Anaesthesia Dr Sabeena Qureshi, Paediatric Anaesthetist, St. Mary’s Hospital, London |
The Anaesthetic Perspective Dr Arnie Choi, Paediatric Anaesthetist, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford |
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Violence Reduction Mr Michael Carver, Trauma Surgeon, Clinical Lead for Violance Reduction Academy, Royal London Hospital, London |
Questions and Discussion |
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Frontiers in Fetal and Neonatal Surgery Chairs: Dr Laurance Hulatt and Dr David Sandeman |
Non Cardiac Surgery in Children with Heart Disease Chairs: Dr Tim Murphy and Dr Dan Taylor |
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Diaphragmatic Hernia – Life in the FETO era Prof. Mark Davenport, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon |
Update on Risk Stratification of CHD patients Dr Viviane Nasr, Assoc. Professor of Anaesthesia, Boston Children’s Hospital, USA |
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Airway EXIT Procedures Dr Reema Nandi, Consultant Anaesthetist and |
Pre-assessment: in the Amber Zone Dr Anna Miedecke, Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthetist, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia |
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Panel Discussion |
Anaesthesia For High Risk Cardiac Physiologies Professor Mark Twaite, Professsor of Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Colorado, Aurora, USA |
| LUNCH, Exhibition and Posters |
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Symposium hosted by the Society for Paediatric Anaesthesia in New Zealand and Australia Dr Fiona Taverner and Dr Chris Gildersleve |
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HiFlo – applications in Paediatric Anaesthesia Dr Susan Humphreys, Assoc. Professor of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia |
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Publishing – the future Prof. Andrew Davidson, Professor of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia |
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The EPIC Story: Effective Peri-procedural Communication Dr Alex Donaldson, Paediatric Anaesthetist, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia |
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Presentation of Honorary Members |
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Jackson Rees Lecture Chair: Mark Thomas Paediatric Palliative Care: from pain to progress. Ruth Kennedy, Lady Dundas, Founder of Louis Dundas Centre for Children’s Palliative Care |
Friday 26th May - Day 2 - Grand Connaught Rooms
| Free Papers - Chairs: Dr Phil Arnold and Associate Professor Paul Lee-Archer |
| O1 Do Anaesthesia Ventilators Deliver What They Should – A Comparative Evaluation In The Neonatal Lung Model J. Spaeth, University Medical Centre Freiburg, Germany |
| O2 Pre-Operative Echocardiography For Risk Stratification Of Children With Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Undergoing General Anaesthesia For Cardiac Catheterization T. J. W. Dawes, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, UK |
| O3 Revew Of The Frequency And Severity Of Emergencies In The Recovery Room Of A Tertiary Paediatric Hospital With Nurse Led (Fully Awake) Extubations E. O'Sullivan, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland |
| O4 Super Sedation! Using Sedation Delivered By Mucosal Atomization Device (M.A.D) Reduces The Need For General Anaesthetic In Children Aged 1-8 Years For Audiology Testing M. Jepson, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, UK |
| O5 Training Review In Paediatric Anaesthesia(Trip): An Exposure & Workload Distribution Survey S. M. Chan, University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, UK |
| O6 Paediatric Trauma For Anaesthetists: An Interactive E-Learning Course E. Samuel, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust, UK |
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Roddie McNicol Prize presentation: New blocks on the kids: core basic nerve blocks in paediatric anaesthesia |
| Prize presentation by Mark Thomas, President APAGBI |
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Break, Exhibition and Posters |
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Peri-op Behaviour Challenges and Outcomes |
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A Practical Approach to Peri-operative Anxiety – designing a service |
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Challenging Behaviour – Co-operation in the Pre-cooperative |
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Post-op Behavioural Outcomes |
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Panel Discussion |
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| Metabolic Disease/Myopathy - Chair: Dr Vivianne Nasr and Dr Yosha Prasad |
Cornwall Suite Neonatal Surgery and Anaesthesia: up to date Chair: Dr Reema Nandi and Prof Mark Twite |
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The Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptor (RYR1), Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) and Related Disorders Dr Heinz Jungbluth, Professor of Paediatric Neurology, Evelina London Children’s Hospital |
Surgical Frontiers Prof. Paulo DeCoppi, Professor of Paediatric Anaesthesia, UCL Institute of Child Health |
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Practical Approach to Undiagnosed Myopathic Child Dr Raksa Tupprasoot, Consultant Anaesthetist, Evelina London Children’s Hospital |
Anaesthetic Frontiers Dr Anil Visram, Paediatric Anaesthetist, Royal London Hospital |
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Metabolic Disease for the Anaesthetist Dr Hugh Lemonde, Consultant in Paediatric Metabolic Disease, Evelina London Children’s Hospital |
Regional Anaesthesia for Neonatal Hernias Dr Fiona Taverner, Deputy Director Research, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia. |
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The President’s Session: Dr Mark Thomas and Dr Anna Miedecke |
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Prizes and Announcements: Pediatric Anaesthesia Poster prize presented by: Dr Andrew Davidson and Dr Phil Arnold |
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Debate: “A green anaesthetic: safe for the planet but is it safe for the patient?” APAGBI: Dr Jonny Groome, Dr Peter Brooks, Dr Helen Hulme-Smith
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Conference closing remarks and Invitation to 51st Annual Scientific Meeting of APAGBI Newcastle |