UK Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia Annual Scientific Meeting
Thursday 25th & Friday 26th November 2010

Thursday 25th November

Workshop Registration from 9.00 – 9.30

Workshops: 9.30 - 11.30

1. Starting TIVA  Lawrence Rowe & Kiran Jani
2. Pumps and Models Nigel Huggins & Sue Hill
3. Advanced TIVA  Michel Struys & Iain Glen
4. Advanced Remifentanil Tony Absalom & Hugo Vereecke

Lunch and Trade Exhibition from 12.00

Main Meeting
13.30 Welcome and introduction – Dr Alastair Nimmo, President, SIVA UK

Session 1:  New technology for the IV anaesthetist
Chair: Dr Ali Diba (East Grinstead)

1.	Use of ET propofol to guide drug administration	Dr Martin Großherr, Lübeck
2.	Use of on-line propofol measurement to guide drug administration	Dr T Clutton-Brock, Birmingham
3.	Use of drug display systems in anaesthetic practice	Dr Martin Luginbühl, Bern

15.00 TEA, COFFEE & TRADE EXHIBITION

15.45 Session 2: New drugs
Chair: Professor John Sear (Oxford)

1.	New anaesthetics	Prof Robert Sneyd, Plymouth
2.	Alpha-2 agonists in anaesthesia and intensive care	Dr Jo Murrell, Bristol
3.	New antiemetics and treatment of PONV	Dr John Carlisle, Torquay

17.15 AGM followed by
Presidents Reception for Society Members & Trade Exhibitors

20.00 Annual Dinner

Friday November 28th
9.00 - Session 3: TIVA in Practice
Chair: Dr Lawrence Rowe (Norwich)

1.	TIVA for paediatric anaesthesia	Dr James Limb, Glasgow
2.	TIVA for day-care anaesthesia	Dr Maree Wright,Torquay
3.	TIVA for burns/ plastics/ ENT	Dr Tim Vorster, East Grinstead

10.30 – 11.15 COFFEE, TEA & TRADE EXHIBITION

11.15 - Session 4: Debate
Chair: Dr Nigel Huggins (Birmingham)
“Remifentanil is the best opioid to give during long operations”

PRO: Professor Tony Absalom (Groningen, Netherlands)
CON: Dr William Harrop-Griffiths, London

12.00 - Session 5: Guest Lecture
Chair: Dr Alastair Nimmo (Edinburgh)
Neurotoxicity of anaesthetic agents               Professor Cor Kalkman (Utrecht)

12.45
Debate vote result
Award of the CareFusion Prize
Concluding remarks

13.00 - Meeting closes (lunch available by private arrangement with hotel)