Industry-sponsored symposia
This year we are pleased to announce industry-sponsored symposia from our Silver and Gold sponsors. You can find our more about each one below, make sure to confirm your pace when registering for the WSM platform.
Gold sponsors
The Great Iron Debate!
Wednesday 13 January 2021 (13:15 – 14:05)
The long-awaited publication of the PREVENTT trial has generated much debate – join us for an opportunity to hear from the experts their take on how this should influence us going forward. This is your chance to pose your burning questions in an interactive debate.
Chair: Aryeh Shander, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine and Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA
Should PREVENTT change our practice?
Prof Andrew Klein, Consultant Anaesthetist, Cambridge, UK
Why you should focus on giving IV iron at an optimal dose and time
Dr Caroline Evans, Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist, Cardiff, UK
Should you use IV iron with EPO to treat pre-operative IDA?
Prof Donat R. Spahn, Professor of Anaesthesiology, Zurich, Switzerland
Industry-sponsored symposium, supported by Pharmacosmos UK, including funding of speakers.
Sustainability: a manufacturers wing-to-wing view
Wednesday 13 January 2021 (13:15 - 13:55)
Chair: Mr David Walker, Anaesthesia Modality Leader, GE Healthcare
Ms Rachel Evans, Senior Environmental Leader, GE
Ms Annamaria Bonetto, Mobile Digital Health and Clinical Parameters Marketing Manager
Nasal High Flow and COVID 19 – From Research to Patient Experience
Thursday 14 January 2021 (13:50 - 14:40)
Chair: Kariem El-Boghdadly, London / Editor of Anaesthesia
The Physics of Aerosol Generation
Professor Tom Barnes, Imperial College London
Surviving COVID
Dr Seema Charters, Warrington
Silver sponsors
Environmental Impact and Cost-Utility Analyses of Ambu aScope 4 Broncho Single-Use Flexible Bronchoscopes vs Reusable Flexible Bronchoscopes
Wednesday 13 January 2021 (11:15 - 11:35)
Emillie Dehlholm-Lambertsen, Ambu
Conscious sedation – anaesthetic perspective
Thursday 14 January 2021 (11:20 - 11:40)
Dr Amit Prakash, Cambridge
Importance of ICU ventilation performance and environmental factors in the operating theatre
Thursday 14 January 2021 (11:20 - 11:40)
Mikael Petrini, Cambridge
1.5 care - The new normal
(This symposium will only be available as a recording following the close of the conference)
Conceptualising the new normal
Prof David Walker
Introducing an Enhanced Perioperative Care Unit in a complex major surgical hub: practical steps and lessons learnt
Dr Craig Lyness