ProgramPartners:PediatricCardiacSocietyofIndia,PediatricCardiacIntensiveCareSociety,

USA,Children’sHeartLink,AmritaInstituteofMedicalSciencesandResearchCentre,National

HealthMission,Kerala(Hridyam)

Dates:June7(Friday),8(Saturday)andJune9(Sunday),2019,

PreconferenceWorkshopsonPreoperativeStabilization&TransportandECMO/ECLS

andNursingSkills:June7,2019

CoreConferenceonJune8andJune9.

Venue:AmritaInstituteofMedicalSciences,

Kochi,India,AmriteshwariHall,Adjacent

conferencerooms

Highlights:

• FocusonChallengesPediatricHeartCare

inLowandMiddleIncomeCountries

• Thoroughlyinteractive

• AnumberofRealLifeCaseScenarios

• Outstandinginternationalandregionalfaculty

PERIOPERATIVEMANAGEMENTOFCONGENITALHEARTDISEASE

TargetAudience:PhysicianandNursingStafffrom

PediatricHeartProgramsinIndiaandNeighboringCountries

(PediatricCardiacsurgeons,Anesthesiologists,

Intensivists,Cardiologists,Nurses)

PreconferenceWorkshop:ReferralNetworkof

PediatriciansinKerala(AsaPartoftheHridyamInitiative;

Nurses,perfusiontechnologist)

ConfirmedFaculty

International

• LaraShekerdemianMD,SectionHead,CardiacIntensiveCare,TexasChildren’s

Hospital

• RaviThiagarajanMD,Chief,CICU,Children’sHospital,Boston

• VenkatShankar,MD,MBA,MedicalDirector,CICU,AssociateDivisionChief,Divisionof

CardiacCriticalCare,Children’sHospitalofPhiladelphia,

• Micheal-AliceMoga,MD,MSc,DepartmentofCriticalCareMedicine–Divisionof

CardiacCriticalCare,TheHospitalforSickChildren,Toronto,

• SandyStaveskiRNPhD,UniversityofCalifornia,SanFrancisco

• DavidS.Cooper,MD,MPH,MedicalDirector,CardiacIntensiveCareUnit,Cincinnati

Children'sHospitalMedicalCenter

• JustineFortkiewiczRN,Children’sNational,Washington

RegionalFaculty:Seniorphysicianandnursingstaffmembersfrompediatricheartprogramsin

IndiaandtheAsiaPacificRegion

HostFaculty:

• MembersoftheAIMSPediatricCardiacProgram;PhysicianandNursingStaff

PERIOPERATIVEMANAGEMENTOFCONGENITALHEARTDISEASE

PROGRAMPLANPRECONFERENCEWORKSHOPS(FridayJune7)1. ECMO/ECLSinpediatriccardiacperioperativecare:Basicworkshopfocussingonbasics

withaviewtopromoteefficientandappropriateuseadaptedtolowresourcesettingstomaximizepotentialbenefits.Singledayworkshoplimitedtoabout50participantsfromestablishedpediatricheartprogramsintheregion

2. Preoperativestabilizationandtransportofneonatesandinfantswithcongenitalheartdisease:TargetaudiencewillincludeneonatologistsandpediatriciansfromKeralaandneighboringstates.

3. AskillsessionworkshopfornursesMAINCONFERENCE(June:8-9)

I. SYMPOSIA1. Ventilatorymanagementaftercongenitalheartsurgery2. Sepsis,infectioncontrolandantibioticstewardship3. Postoperativearrhythmias-approachtodiagnosisandmanagement4. Nutritionenteralandparenteral5. ProlongedstayinthepediatriccardiacICU-Systematicapproach6. Perioperativecardiacpharmacology-areviewoftheevidence7. Costreductionstrategies:

a. Fasttrackedpediatriccardiaccare:whogetsit,whatisneededtoimplement?

b. Bloodproductmanagementafterpediatriccardiacsurgery

II. CRITICALTHINKING:ILLUSTRATIVECASESCENARIOSONSITUATIONSIDENTIFIEDBYNURSES

III. CHALLENGINGCASESCENARIOS(90min)• ORsurprises• Catheterinterventionintheearlypostoperativeperiod• Airwaychallenges• Unresolvedlungissues• Miscellaneouschallenges

IV. TrainingstaffforPCICUinLMICstomeetnationalneedsV. Off-SiteMeetings:

FUNDINGSUPPORT:1. Children’sHeartlink2. Industrypartners

ContactDetails:ConferenceSecretariatDepartmentofPediatricCardiology,AmritaInstituteofMedicalSciencesandResearchCentre,PonekkaraP.O,Cochin,Kerala,India,Pin-682041.Phone:91-484-2853570Fax:91-484-2802020;Mobile:9447702096[Rinku],7994999610(Neethu),Email-lifestyleclinic@aims.amrita.edu,paediatriccardiology@aims.amrita.edu,neethuz@aims.amrita.edu