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Program

Day One – Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Registration Desk OpenLobby
THE SMACC CHICAGO OPENING CEREMONY

MIND OF THE RESUSCITATIONIST REDUX 

Chair: Anna Bargren Pickens

Twitter Moderator: Lauren Westafer (@LWestafer)

Arie Crown

Advice to a Young Resuscitationist: It is Up to Us to Save the World Cliff Reid
Crack the Chest, Get Crucified John Hinds
The Resuscitationist Mindset: Bread Baking and OODA Loops Scott Weingart
Why Critical Care Docs Shouldn’t Challenge Religious Beliefs! Liz Crowe
MORNING TEALakeside Ballroom

CONCURRENT 1: NOTHING BUT BLOOD

Chair: Fran Lockie

Twitter Moderator: Victoria Stephen (@EMcardiac)

Room: Arie Crown

1050 – 1115

Resuscitation of the GI Bleeder

Scott Weingart

1115 – 1140

Tranexamic Acid in Trauma

Karim Brohi

1140 – 1205

When to Pull the Transfusion Trigger?

Anders Perner

1205 – 1230

How to Stop Bleeding
Without a Hospital

Howie Mell

CONCURRENT 2: HOW SCIENCE WORKS

Chair: Louise Cullen

Twitter Moderator: Celia bradford (@Celiabradford)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1050 – 1115

The Darkside of Research

Simon Finfer

1115 – 1140

Delta Inflation and Other Problems With Trials

Scott Aberegg

1140 – 1205

New Ways to Find the Truth

Paul Young

1205 – 1230

Making Knowledge
Translation Happen

Ken Milne

CONCURRENT 3: BETWEEN YOU AND ME

Chair: Teresa Chan

Twitter Moderator: Rob Rogers (@EM_Educator)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1050 – 1115

Making Teams Work

Chris Hicks

1115 – 1140

Innovating Medical Education

Larry Chu

1140 – 1205

Interprofessional Communication: Challenges and Opportunities

Walter Eppich

CONCURRENT 4: CRITICAL CARE ANAESTHESIA 

Chair: John Hinds

Twitter Moderator: Anthony Lewis (@OSWinNSW)

Room: Millennium Park (E451b)

1050 – 1115

Kicking Perioperative
Goals

Rob MacSweeney

1115 – 1140

Lessons from Paediatric Anaesthesia

Paul Davies

1140 – 1205

Teaching Airways

Jon Gatward

1205 – 1230

Too Sick for Surgery

Steve Mathieu

CONCURRENT 5: POISONS AND PILLS

Chair: Leon Gussow

Twitter Moderator: Anna Bargren Pickens (@ABargren)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1050 – 1115

Drug Interactions That Can Kill (and How to Avoid Them)

David Juurlink

1115 – 1140

Tox Dogmalysis

Bryan Hayes

1205 – 1230

Emerging Toxicology

Steve Aks

LUNCHLakeside Ballroom

CONCURRENT 6: TRAUMA

Chair: John Bailitz

Twitter Moderator: Chris Bowles (@smaccteam)

Room: Arie Crown

1340 – 1405

Genomic Storms and Butterfly Wings

Karim Brohi

1405 – 1430

REBOA: Who, What and Why?

Deborah Stein

1430 – 1455

More Cases From the Races

John Hinds

1455 – 1520

Paediatric Pitfalls in Trauma

Michael McGonigal

CONCURRENT 7: FROM MOLECULES TO METAZOANS

Chair: Manoj Saxena

Twitter Moderator: Steve Mathieu (@stevemathieu75)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1340 – 1405

Understanding Lactate

Paul Marik

1405 – 1430

Time to SPLIT With Normal Saline?

Paul Young

1430 – 1455

The Mystery of MODS

Mervyn Singer

1455 – 1520

Raging Hormones and the Critically Ill

Jeremy Cohen

CONCURRENT 8: ALL IN OUR MINDS

Chair: Cliff Reid

Twitter Moderator: Michelle Johnston (@Eleytherius)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1340 – 1405

Coping with a Terrible Error

Simon Carley

1405 – 1430

Performance Psychology for Resuscitationists

Jason Brooks

1430 – 1455

Bouncing Back after Tragedy

Rob Rogers

1455 – 1520

All in a Day’s Work

Iain Beardsell

CONCURRENT 9: THE HEART OF THE MATTER

Chair: Steve Smith

Twitter Moderator: Natalie May (@_NMay)

Room: Millennium Park (E451b)

1340 – 1405

Troponin: The State of the Art

Rick Body, Louise Cullen

1405 – 1430

Who Should go to the Cath Lab?

Amal Mattu

1430 – 1455

Cyborgs in the Resus Room: The VAD Patient

John Greenwood

1455 – 1520

Rescuing the Right Heart

Alex Rosenberg

CONCURRENT 10: YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN…

Chair: Minh Le Cong

Twitter Moderator: Jess Morton (@EMS_Junkie)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1340 – 1405

Is There a Doctor on the Plane?

Joe Lex

1405 – 1430

All Alone on Kangaroo Island

Tim Leeuwenburg

1430 – 1455

Bouncing Back from the Beach – Cutting to Air

Thomas Dolven

1455 – 1520

No X– ray, No Problem!

Casey Parker

AFTERNOON TEALakeside Ballroom
SEPSIS SMACCDOWNChair: Scott Weingart

Twitter Moderator: Chris Nickson (@precordialthump)

Panel Participants: Mervyn Singer, Paul Marik, John Myburgh, Simon Finfer, Kathryn Maitland, Flavia Machado

Arie Crown

WELCOME RECEPTIONLakeside Ballroom

Day Two – Thursday, 25 June 2015

Registration Desk Open

Lobby

HEAL THYSELF AND STAY SAFE

Chair: Victoria Brazil

Twitter Moderator: Roger Harris (@rogerrdharris)

Panel Participants: Amal Mattu, Liz Crowe, Celia Bradford, Deborah Stein, Jason Brooks, Kevin Fong, Ashley Liebig, Kathryn Maitland

Arie Crown

MORNING TEA

Lakeside Ballroom

CONCURRENT 11: RISKY BUSINESS

Chair: Brent Thoma

Twitter Moderator: Eve Purdy (@purdy_eve)

Room: Arie Crown

1050 – 1115

Trauma is Risky Business

Deborah Stein

1115 – 1140

Thrombolysis and PE

Oren Friedman & Jim Horowitz

1140 – 1205

Is Your Patient at Risk of Suicide?

Rob Orman

1205 – 1230

Myocardial Infarctions You Must Not Miss!

Steve Smith

CONCURRENT 12: CARING FOR KIDS

Chair: Natalie May

Twitter Moderator: Grace Leo (@gracie_Leo)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1050 – 1115

Fluids and Kids: What Now?

Kathryn Maitland

1115 – 1140

Save Kids With Ultrasound

Andy Sloas

1140 – 1205

Pearl or Fecalith?

Lisa McQueen

1205 – 1230

Paeds Sim: Not for Dummies

Phil Hyde

CONCURRENT 13: RULING THE RESUS ROOM

Chair: Haney Mallemat

Twitter Moderator: Jesse Spurr (@Inject_Orange)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1050 – 1115

When you Should REALLY Stop Resuscitation

Roger Harris

1115 – 1140

Optimising Critical Care in the ED

Sara Gray

1140 – 1205

Don’t Forget A and B!

Mike Winters

1205 – 1230

Room Service Resus

Sarah Webb

CONCURRENT 14: SOME BIG QUESTIONS

Chair: Rob Mac Sweeney

Twitter Moderator: Aidan Baron (@aLittleMedic)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1050 – 1115

What Should we do in the Absence of Evidence?

Mark Crislip

1115 – 1140

What is a Good Death?

Ashley Shreves

1140 – 1205

Can the Critically Ill Take the HEAT?

Paul Young

1205 – 1230

Why isn’t A for antibiotics

Steve McGloughlin

CONCURRENT 15: FUNKY PHYSIOLOGY

Chair: Jeremy Cohen

Twitter Moderator: Steve Mathieu (@stevemathieu75)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1050 – 1115

Forgotten Physiology

John Myburgh

1115 – 1140

Temperature and TBI: Time for PARITY?

Manoj Saxena

1140 – 1205

Surviving in the Wild

Justin Hensley

1205 – 1230

Are Colloids Dead?

Anders Perner

LUNCH

Lakeside Ballroom

THE SMACC CHICAGO FORUM

CONCURRENT 16: MARK WILSON’S IT’S A KNOCKOUT!

Chairs: Mark Wilson

Twitter Moderator: Oli Flower (@OliFlower)

Room: Arie Crown

1340 – 1520

Experts involved:

Cliff Reid

Karel Habig

John Hinds

Michael McGonigal

Karim Brohi

Deborah Stein

Bill Knight

Andrew Dixon

CONCURRENT 17: PAEDIATRICS

Chairs: Lisa McQueen

Twitter Moderator: Fran Lockie (@FrancisLockie)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1340 – 1405

Cage Match 1:
Forget Physiology: Cautious Fluids Save Lives

Pro – Kathryn Maitland

Con – Nick Pigott

1405 – 1430

Cage Match 2:
We Should Perform Therapeutic Hypothermia (T32– 34C) for Children After Cardiac Arrest

PRO – Phil Hyde

CON – Greg Kelly

1430 – 1455

Cage Match 3:
All Paeds Trauma Should be Managed in a Paediatric Trauma Center

Pro – Warwick Teague

Con – Andy Sloas

1455 – 1520

Q&A: Paediatrics

Greg Kelly,Kathryn Maitland, Andy Sloas, Walter Eppich, Phil Hyde, Paul Davies

CONCURRENT 18: CRITICAL CARE CONTROVERSIES

Chairs: Imogen Mitchell

Twitter Moderator: Rob MacSweeney (@CritCareReviews)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1340 – 1405

Cage Match 1:
ICP monitoring in TBI
is so last season

PRO – John Myburgh

CON – Anthony Holley

1405 – 1430

Cage Match 2:
ECPR is a Step Too Far

PRO – Chris Ho

CON – Joe Bellezzo

1430 – 1455

Cage Match 3:
Predicting Fluid Responsiveness is a Waste of Time

PRO – Rob Mac Sweeney

CON – Paul Marik

1455 – 1520

Q&A: Critical Care

Mervyn Singer, Paul Marik, John Myburgh, Flavia Machado, Simon Finfer, Peter Brindley, Anthony Holley

CONCURRENT 19: ALWAYS LEARNING

Chairs: Teresa Chan

Twitter Moderator: Simon Carley (@EMManchester)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1340 – 1405

Cage Match 1:
We Need a Social Media ‘Impact Factor’ for FOAM

PRO – Brent Thoma

CON – Iain Beardsell

1405 – 1430

Cage Match 2:
Simulation is the Greatest Thing in Education

PRO – Danielle Hart

CON – Chris Hicks

1430 – 1455

Cage Match 3:
Assessment is a Barrier to Learning

PRO – Rob Cooney

CON – Jonathan Sherbino

1455 – 1520

Q&A: The Future of CME

Danielle Hart, Rob Cooney

Larry Chu, Jon Gatward, Jonathan Sherbino, Victoria Brazil

CONCURRENT 20: SEEKING THE TRUTH

Chairs: Ken Milne

Twitter Moderator: Louise Cullen (@louiseacullen)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1340 – 1405

Cage Match 1:
The RCT Has Failed Us

PRO – Paul Young

CON – Simon Finfer

1405 – 1430

Cage Match 2:
Clinicians Should Read the Primary Literature

PRO – Ken Milne

CON – Rory Spiegel

1430 – 1455

Cage Match 3:
Big Pharma is a Friend, not a Foe

PRO – Rob Orman

CON – Mark Crislip

1455 – 1520

Q&A: EBM

Mark Crislip, Paul Young, David Newman

Scott Aberegg, Rick Body, Rory Spiegel

AFTERNOON TEA

Lakeside Ballroom

SONOWARS

Chairs: Lewis Macken, Matt Dawson & Mike Mallin

Team: James Rippey, Mike Stone, Vicki Noble, John Bailitz, Chris Fox, Rob Arntfield, Justin Bowra, Casey Parker, Adrian Goudie

Arie Crown

GALA DINNER

Navy Pier

Day Three – Friday, 26 June 2015

Registration Desk OpenLobby
MAKING CRITICAL CARE SAFEChair: Imogen Mitchell

Twitter Moderator: Natalie May (@_NMay)

Arie Crown0830 – 0855Heroism or Safety: Maybe BothPeter Brindley0855 – 0920Putting the Patient into Patient SafetyVictoria Brazil0920 – 0945How to Think Straight: Cognitive DebiasingPat Croskerry0945 – 1010Safety Lessons from SpaceKevin Fong1010 – 1050MORNING TEALakeside Ballroom1050 – 1230

 

CONCURRENT 21: TAKE A BREATHER

Chair: Rich Levitan

Twitter Moderator: Haydn Drake (@paramedickiwi)

Room: Arie Crown

1050 – 1115

Emergent Intubation
Resequenced

Scott Weingart

1115 – 1140

Are we Masters of the
Paediatric Airway?

Andy Sloas

1140 – 1205

The Airway Toolbox

Jim Ducanto

1205 – 1230

The Transected Airway

Georgie Harris

CONCURRENT 22: DEATH AND DYING

Chair: Greg Kelly

Twitter Moderator: Jesse Spurr (@Inject_Orange)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1050 – 1115

How to Diagnose Dying

Ashley Shreves

1115 – 1140

Breaking Bad (News)

David Anderson

1140 – 1205

Resuscitation: What’s the Point

Peter Brindley

1205 – 1230

Optimizing the Care of the Organ Donation Patient

Andrew Healey

CONCURRENT 23: GREY MATTER

Chair: Oli Flower

Twitter Moderator: Celia Bradford (@Celiabradford)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1050 – 1115

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: What Matters?

Tom Bleck

1115 – 1140

Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Down, Not Out

Andrew Naidech

1140 – 1205

TBI: 10 Things you Need to Know

Bill Knight

1205 – 1230

Goodbye GCS!

Mark Wilson

CONCURRENT 24: DON’T WORRY, BE HAPPY

Chair: Rob Orman

Twitter Moderator: Ashley Liebig (@ashleyliebig)

Room: Millennium Park (E451b)

1050 – 1115

Are You as Good as You Think?

Simon Carley

1115 – 1140

Failing Spectacularly

Michelle Johnston

1140 – 1205

Shift Work: Thriving or
Surviving?

Haney Mallemat

1205 – 1230

Sex and Crit Care

Chris Bowles

CONCURRENT 25: MAKING HEALTHCARE HAPPEN

Chair: Victoria Brazil

Twitter Moderator: Iain Beardsell (@docib)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1050 – 1115

Making Transitions of Care Safe

Pat Croskerry

1115 – 1140

Healthcare in Hippocrates’ Shadow

David Newman

1140 – 1205

Morphing the Recalcitrant Clinician

Imogen Mitchell

1205 – 1230

The Elephant In The Living Room

Justin Bowra

1230 – 1340LUNCHLakeside Ballroom1340 – 1520

CONCURRENT 26: REANIMATION

Chair: Karel Habig

Twitter Moderator: Casey Parker(@broomedocs)

Room: Arie Crown

1340 – 1405

Suspended Animation
– Science Fiction or
Plausible Therapy?

Mervyn Singer

1405 – 1430

How we do ED– ECMO

Zack Shinar

1430 – 1455

Cutting Edge Resuscitation in the Community ED

Joe Bellezzo

1455 – 1520

Engineering Better CPR

Charles Bruen

CONCURRENT 27: SURVIVING MORE EXTREMES

Chair: Minh Le Cong

Twitter Moderator: Tim Leeuwenburg (@KangarooBeach)

Room: Lincoln Park (E450b)

1340 – 1405

Extreme Airways

Rich Levitan

1405 – 1430

AVALANCHE!

Daniel Kornhall

1430 – 1455

Disasters: How to
Really Be Prepared

Sara Gray

1455 – 1520

Humans in Space

Kevin Fong

CONCURRENT 28: BEAT THE BUGS

Chair: Manoj Saxena

Twitter Moderator: David Anderson (@expensivecare)

Room: Grant Park (E450a)

1340 – 1405

Malaria

Kathryn Maitland

1405 – 1430

Why Don’t we Wash Our Hands?

Chris Nickson

1430 – 1455

Sepsis in South America

Flavia Machado

1455 – 1520

Adventures of a Pus
Whisperer

Mark Crislip

CONCURRENT 29: IMPROVING OUR MINDS

Chair: Jason Brooks

Twitter Moderator: Michelle Johnson (@Eleytherius)

Room: Millennium Park (E451b)

1340 – 1405

Dogmalysis and Pseudoaxioms

David Newman

1405 – 1430

Lessons From the Cage

Oli Flower

1430 – 1455

Education Theory for the
Clinician

Jonathan Sherbino

1455 – 1520

Guess or Gestalt?

Simon Carley

CONCURRENT 30: PAIN AND SUFFERING

Chair: Natalie May

Twitter Moderator: Iain Beardsell (@docib)

Room: Wrigley Field (E451a)

1340 – 1405

Is Compassion a Patient Right?

Rick Body

1405 – 1430

The Child in Pain

Greg Kelly

1430 – 1455

Ketamine: How to Use it Fearlessly For All its Indications

Reuben Strayer

1455 – 1520

Drug–Free Analgesia

Jeremy Faust

1520 – 1600AFTERNOON TEALakeside Ballroom1600 – 1730SMACC FINALEDon’t miss the Grand Finale of SMACC Chicago – we’re keeping the details Top Secret for now, but needless to say, it will be educational, entertaining and unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before

 

Arie Crown1730 – 1800SMACC AWARDS AND CLOSING CEREMONYArie Crown

Apneic Nasal Oxygenation and Human Factors in the Emergency Department: Does NO DESAT lead to change in physician perception of time to secure airway during RSI?Nicholas Caputo
A Novel Method for Pulse Checks During CPRJeremy Faust
A Novel Method for Prehospital Diagnosis of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial InfarctionMat Goebel
Cervical Spine Immobilisation: A pain in the neck?Graham Johnson
Capillary Refill Time and Mottling Score Assessment are Reliably Reproduced by Emergency Medicine Residents and FacultyBarbara Lara
The Efficacy of a Short Film to Improve Patients Perceptions Towards Long Waiting Times in the Accident and Emergency DepartmentDesmond Mao
Beyond Experience: Reformulations of practice in airway management by paramedicsJustin Mausz
Hit Me with Your Rhythm Strip – A quick ECG pocket toolRichard Muswell
From Decision to Admission: Evaluating unplanned access to critical care in the UKAlexander Parker
Ketamine has Clinically Insignificant Effects on Heart Rate and Blood Pressure in Agitated Emergency Department PatientsJeffrey Riddell
What Does FOAM Cover? An evaluation of emergency medicine core content covered by Free Open Access Medical education resourcesBob Stuntz
Apneic Oxygenation Use and its Effects on Desaturation During Emergency Anesthesia in Australian Emergency DepartmentsYashvi Wimalaser

 

 

Assessment of Common Preoxygenation Strategies Outside of the Operating Theatre EnvironmentCheau Wern Chin
What Early Markers and Interventions Can we use to Predict and Improve Outcomes in Patients with Traumatic Head Injury?Amy Goodman
Implementation of an Intubation Bundle of Care for Airway Management in Critical CareChristopher Lockie
The Prevalence of Intracranial Haemorrhage in Patents Receiving Veno-Venous ECMOChristopher Lockie
Review of Patient Transfers and Critical Incidents for the Northern Ireland Critical Care Transfer Service (NICCaTS) Over a Ten Year PeriodCiara O’Donnell
Impact of an Intubation Checklist on the Outcomes of Endotracheal Intubations in Critically Ill PatientsSwapnil Pawar
A 6 Year Retrospective Analysis of the Demographics and Outcomes in Children Requiring Continuous Veno-Venous Haemofiltration Whilst on ECMO in ScotlandNicole Perry
A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Effect of a Rapid Sequence Induction (RSI) Checklist on Operator Mental Workload as Measured by the NASA Task Load Index (TLX) Tool in a Simulated EnvironmentLeopold Salm
Multi-Professional Learning and Organisational Development Through In-Situ SimulationAndrew Tabner
Prevalence of Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia in Patients with Budd-Chiari Syndrome: A retrospective analysisStefan Wiebe
Adherence to DKA Recommendations by Referring Physicians Prior to Distribution of an Open-Access Education ToolJanine Zee-Chung
Incorporating Fluid Responsiveness Into Goal-Directed Therapy – Does it Affect Outcome? A systematic review and meta-analysisJoseph Bednarczyk

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