Annual Scientific Meeting and First International Symposium
10-11 May 2007
Lowry Centre
Salford Quays
Greater Manchester
Programme
Thursday 10th May 2007
Welcome 0915
Brian Pollard, Professor of Anaesthesia, Manchester University
Editor, European Journal of Anaesthesiology
Update Session 1 0930-1030
Chair: Professor Gwyn Seymour
What do we need to know about the elderly cardiovascular system?Dr Alex Rooke
How do the elderly communicate the experience of pain?
Dr Peter Passmore
10.30 REFRESHMENT
BREAK
Update Session 2 1050-1150
Chair: Jeff Silverstein
What long term effects might inhalational anaesthetics have?
Dr Frederique Servin
How do the elderly handle local anaesthetic drugs?
Dr Bernadette Veering
PARALLEL SESSION -- PLEASE
CHOOSE BETWEEN THESE TWO
Surgery Update - Session 3A 1200-1300
Cancer surgery and patient preparation
Dr Ricardo Audisio and Dr Lynda Wyld
Pain Management Update - Session 3B
Post Herpetic Neuralgia -a model of the elderly nervous system?
Dr David Martin
LUNCH
Session 4 Cognitive Failure 1400-1515
Chair: Dr Lars Rasmussen
What is Perioperative Cognitive Dysfunction? How does it affect patients? What can we tell patients ? Can it be prevented?
Dr Deborah Culley
Dr Greg Crosby
REFRESHMENT
BREAK
PARALLEL SESSION -- PLEASE
CHOOSE BETWEEN THESE TWO
Session 5A: Parkinson’s Disease 1545-1715
Perioperative care
Dr Jolyon Meara
Neurosurgery and Imaging
Dr Paul Eldridge
Anaesthesia
Dr Paddy Dobbs
Session 5B: Intensive care
The Reluctant Intensivist
Dr Steve Mousdale
Survival
Dr Dougal Atkinson
Is it worth it?
Dr Les Gemmell
1930 for 2000
ANNUAL DINNER
FRIDAY
11th May 2007
Session 6: Hip Fractures 0900-1030
Chair : Dr Max Fryer
Have we learnt anything since 2002? Are they urgent or not? What about co-morbidity? How may we audit our results?
Dr Richard Griffiths
Dr Colin Currie --
National Hip Fracture DatabaseDr Nigel Sharrock
REFRESHMENT
BREAK
PARALLEL SESSION -- PLEASE
CHOOSE BETWEEN THESE TWO
Session 7A: Free papers 1100-1215
Chair: Dr Jeff Silverstein
10 minute verbal presentations
Posters
Prize for best paper by a Trainee
Send free paper abstracts by April 15th 2007 to secretary@aaa-online.org.uk
Session 7B: Dementia Workshop
Chair: Dr Chris Jankowski
Does anaesthesia of the cholinergic system affect the course of dementia?
Dr Vincenzo Fodale
Dr Clive Ballard - Risks and Potential Risks for Delirium and Dementia
Session 8A: Education 1215- 1315
Simulators , Curricula and Assessment :
education in geriatric anaesthesia
Professor Chris Dodds
Dr Fred Sieber --
Education in Geriatric Anaesthesia : U.S.ExperienceSession 8B: Technology
Bedside Testing for Dementia
Non-invasive Cardiac Output
Dr Chris Pomfret
Dr Paul Dark
LUNCH
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 1415-1445
Session 9: The Great Day Case Debate 1515-1600
'This house believes we aren't doing enough day cases'
For the Motion: Dr Terri Monk
Against the Motion: Professor Chris Dodds
CLOSE OF MEETING 1600
Trainees’ Prize Presentation
The next 20 years?
An International Association?
Dr Andrew Severn
Professor Gwyn Seymour
