Joint HKCA/SAHK ASM 1998
Scientific Programme


"Technology and Anaesthesia"

Date : 5 - 6 December 1998 (Saturday and Sunday)
Venue: Level 6, Ballroom, Royal Plaza Hotel,
193 Prince Edward Road West,
Kowloon
Saturday, 5 December 1998
09:00 - 12:30 Workshops - Monitoring with the Experts
09:00 - 10:30 ?/font> Basic Transesophageal Echocardiography A/Prof. Steven Konstadt
11:00 - 12:30 ?/font> Neuromonitoring Prof. Arthur Lam
09:00 - 12:30 Refresher Courses
09:00 -09:40 ?/font> Poster Quiz (Prize) Dr. Cynthia Wong
09:40 -10:00 ?/font> Anaesthesia and Concurrent Medications Dr. P. T. Chui
10:00 -10:20 ?/font> Anaesthesia for Laser Surgery of the Airway Dr. T. W. Lee
10:20 -10:40 ?/font> Difficult Airway Dr. C. K. Chan
11:10 -11:30 ?/font> No Blood, Doctor Dr. B. H. Yong
11:30 - 11:50 ?/font> Recent Advances in CPR A/Prof. Michael Irwin
11:50 - 12:10 ?/font> Regional Anaesthesia and LMWH Dr. K. K. Lam
12:10 - 12:30 ?/font> Feedbacks of Quiz Dr. Cynthia Wong
13:30 - 14:00 Opening Ceremony Dr. C. K. Chan / Dr. C. T. Hung
?/font> Back to Basics Dr. Zoltan Lett
14:00 - 15:30 Plenary Session 1 Chairman: Prof. John Low
?/font> Technological Advances in Pre-op Cardiac Assessment Prof. John Sanderson
?/font> Basics of TEE, Anatomy, Modality and Setting Up of TEE Services A/Prof. Steven Konstadt
?/font> Death by Pulmonary Artery Catheter? Fact or Fiction Dr. Keith Hickling
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:45 Guest Lecture 1 Chairman: Dr. C. T. Hung
?/font> TEE Evaluation of Neurologic Injury : Risk Factors A/Prof. Steven Konstadt
16:45 - 18:15 Free Paper Session (Prize Competition) Chairman: Dr. Steven Wong
Judges: Prof. David Chung / A/Prof. M. R. C. Rodrigo / Prof. Joseph Yang
18:15 - 18:45 Cocktail
18:45 - 20:00 HKCA Congregation
20:00 - 22:00 Dinner

Sunday, 6 December 1998

08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast Discussion - Obstetric Cases Chairman: A/Prof. Warwick Ngan Kee
Panelists: Dr. Rebecca Chan / Dr. K. K. Lam / Dr. Stephen Gatt
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session 2 Chairman: Dr. Sathasivam Anandaciva
?/font> Respiratory Monitoring in ICU Dr. Ian Tan
?/font> Jugular Venous Oximetry and Brain Oximetry Prof. Arthur Lam
?/font> Less Invasive Hemodynamic Management Using Arterial Thermodilution, Continuous Pulse Contour Cardiac Output, Intrathoracic Blood Volume and Extravascular Lung Water  

Dr. Andreas Meier-Hellmann

10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:50 Free Paper Sessions (Concurrent) Chairman: Dr. P. P. Chen / Dr. S. M. Wong
11:50 - 12:50 Special Interest Groups (Concurrent)
Panel 1 Pain Management Chairman: Dr. T. W. Lee
Panelists: Dr. C. T. Hung / Dr. Steve Onsiong / Dr. S. L. Tsui
Panel 2 Paediatric Anaesthesia Chairman : Prof. Cindy Aun
Panelists: Dr. Gwen Fok / Dr. Lilian Lau / Dr. Grace Lei / Dr. Amy Wu
12:50 - 13:50 Lunch
13:50 - 14:35 Guest Lecture 2 Chairman: Dr. C. K. Chan
?/font> Intraoperative Application of Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Prof. Arthur Lam
14:35 - 15:20 Guest Lecture 3 Chairman: Dr. T. W. Lee
?/font> Cyclooxygenase enzymes : Physiological Pharmacological Aspects Dr Peter Kam
15:20 - 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 - 17:10 Plenary Session 3 Chairman: A/Prof. Michael Irwin
?/font> Of What Value is Operating Theatre Data Collection Dr. Stephen Gatt
?/font> Computer Controlled Anaesthesia Dr. James Derrick
?/font> Anaesthetic / Intensive Care Information on the Internet Dr. C. T. Hung
17:10 - 17:15 Closing Ceremony Dr. K. F. Ng