Common Interest Group

UEGW - London, U.K.

17.15 - 19.15, 23 Nov. 2009 (Monday), Room: SG 24

  

Attend this common interest group meeting, where we are going to present the guidelines on sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy prepared at the Athens sedation meeting in September 2009.

Organising Committee:

Chair: Spiros Ladas (member of PAC of UEGF)

Members: Anthony Axon (President OMED), Guido Costamagna (President ESGE), Thierry Ponchon (ESGE), David Bjorkman (OMED)

 

Scientific Programme

17:15-17:45 Introductory lectures

Chair: T Ponchon

17.15-17.25 Meeting philosophy ATR Axon (OMED), G Costamagna (ESGE)

17.25-17.35 Sedation for GI endoscopy: Views around the world S Ladas

17.35-17.45 Throat spray, sedation or anesthetic? ATR Axon

 

17:45-18:05 Safety in endoscopic sedation

Chair: S Ladas

17.45-17.55 Preprocedural assessment J-M Dumonceau

17.55-18.05 Sedation and reversal agents A Fassoulaki

 

18:05-18:25: Monitoring the patient

Chair: J-M Dumonceau

18.05-18.15 Basic requirements (Blood pressure, Pulse Oximetry, EKG) D Bjorkman

18.15-18.25 Visual assessment of sedation levels (Ramsey, MOAA/S, Capnography) T Wehrmann

 

18:25-18:55: Sedation Issues

Chair: A Axon

18.25-18.35 Level of intended sedation G Paspatis

18.35-18.45 Sedation by non-Anesthesiologists T Wehrmann

18.45-18.55 When to consider anaesthesiology assistance T Ponchon

 

18:55-19:15: Sedation training

Chair: G Costamagna

18.55-19.05 Elements of airway training A Fassoulaki

19.05-19.15 Documentation of competency D Bjorkman