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| Keynote Lectures Titles: |
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| Maaret Castrén | Recent developments in Scandinavian Trauma Care, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine – what has changed? |
| Harald V. Genzwuerker | The new Role of Supraglottic Airway Devices in Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine – will it affect my clinical practice? |
| Kees H. Polderman | Therapeutic Hypothermia in Trauma and Resuscitation – a Therapy that works! |
| Anna Tötterman | Are Trauma Patients still bleeding to Death? If so, how come? |
| Faculty: Mehdi Behzadi, Norway Mari Bergan, Norway Peter Berlac, Denmark Anette Bore Guttorm Brattebø, Norway Geir Sverre Braut, Norway Michael Busch, Norway Maaret Castrén, Finland Gareth Davies, United Kingdom Charles Deakin, United Kingdom Elizabeth Dorph, Norway Richard Dutton, USA Kristinn Eiriksson, Norway Bosse Ek Sweden Wenche Mathiesen Fjælberg, Norway Tina Gaarder, Norway Harald V. Genzwuerker, Germany Harald Haga, Norway Lauri Handolin, Finland Sven Arne Hapnes, Norway Jon-Kenneth Heltne, Norway Morten Hestnes, Norway Poul Kongstad, Sweden Markku Kuisma, Finland Asgeir Kvam, Norway Hedda Kolle, Norway Audun Langhelle, Norway Ole Christian Langlo, Norway Alf Inge Larsen, Norway Petter Larsen Norway Ari Leppäniemi, Finland Kristian Lexow, Norway Thomas Lindner, Norway Anne Lippert, Denmark Freddy Lippert, Denmark Hans Morten Lossius, Norway Pia Malmquist, Sweden Jan Martinsen, Norway Sindre Mellesmo, Norway Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, Norway Alma D. Möller, Iceland Niklas Nielsen, Sweden Jan Erik Nilsen, Norway Jan Erik Nordrehaug, Norway Thomas Olsson, Sweden Kees H. Polderman, The Netherlands Stein Atle Puntervoll, Norway Marit Qvam, Norway Thomas Rajka, Norway Ronald Rolfsen, Norway Malcolm Russel, United Kingdom Olav Røise, Norway Mårten Sandberg, Norway Birgit Schober, Norway Tom Silfvast, Finland Nils Oddvar Skaga, Norway Kerstin Sluys, Sweden Stephen J. M. Sollid, Norway Kjetil Sunde, Norway Jon Arne Søreide, Norway Karl-Christian Thies, The Netherlands Øyvind Thomassen, Norway Ingrid Tjoflåt, Norway Else Tønnesen, Denmark Anna Tötterman, Norway Thore Wickström, Sweden Torben Wisborg, Norway Per Örtenwall, Sweden Olav Østebø, Norway Anders Östlund, Sweden |
| CV Keynote Lectures Speakers: |
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Maaret Castrén, MD, PhD and 40-something, comes from Helsinki, Finland. She has her background in surgery and anaesthesiology and is now the Medical Director of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system in the Greater Helsinki area, which has a population of 850 000. Before going to Medical School she was a trained nurse. She holds a degree in educational science at the Helsinki University, where she is now also an Associate Professor in emergency medicine with four PhD students working in the field of resuscitation. On top of this, she is Medical Advisor for the Red Cross and involved both on a national and international level with working groups in the field of emergency medicine and medical dispatching. She looks forward to come back to Stavanger and meet new and old friends….. Go back to top |
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Harald V. Genzwuerker, MD, is 34 years old. He trained in anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine at the Institute of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Mannheim, Germany before he sub-specialised in emergency medicine. He has a special interest in emergency airway management, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the inter-hospital transfer of critically ill patients. His publication lists include several studies on the use of supraglottic airway devices in resuscitation and emergency medicine. He also serves as the chief emergency physician responding to major incidents in the Mannheim region. He loves his work as an emergency physician, both with the ground ambulance and ambulance helicopter in Mannheim. Sometimes, he also gets to work in the Emergency Medical Back-up Team for the Formula 1 circus when it visits the local Racing Course in Mannheim. Go back to top |
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Kees H. Polderman, MD, is a senior consultant in intensive care medicine at the VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, the main capital of the Netherlands. He holds many academic and research positions. He is both a member of the Neurotrauma and Emergency Medicine Sub-committee of the European Society for Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) and the advisory board of the journal Intensive Care Medicine. Further, he is a member of the international steering group of the Northern Hypothermia Network. He has published extensively in the field of emergency and intensive care medicine, and you will find his name on the author list of several exciting publication on the Internet (PUBMED). His current research interest is the use of therapeutic hypothermia, specifically in traumatic brain injury and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Despite his young age (40 something), he has become a world leading expert in this field. He also work as a reviewer for various international medical journals including Intensive Care Medicine, Chest, The Lancet, Circulation, Anaesthesiology, and Critical Care Medicine. On top of all this, he is a nice guy. So use this opportunity to meet and have a chat with him and the rest of the Faculty….. Go back to top |
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Anna Tötterman, MD, works at Ullevål University Hospital (UUH) in Oslo, Norway, as an orthopaedic surgeon and trauma team leader. UUH is by far the largest Trauma Centre in Norway covering most of the Eastern Region of Norway with its 2 mill inhabitants. Her research field of interest is the interdisciplinary management of pelvic fractures. She informs us that she is forty-something and very honoured to be the opening keynote-speaker at the Scandinavian Update 2005. Go back to top |
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My name is Richard P. Dutton, MD MBA ("Rick," please). I am Associate Professor of Anaesthesiology in the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and Director of Anaesthesiology at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. I received most of my training in Boston, at Harvard University, the Tufts University School of Medicine, and the Massachusetts General Hospital. I then spent three years in uniform at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, polishing door knobs faithfully, and eventually becoming Clinical Director of the Operating Room. I came to the Shock Trauma Center in 1994, and have been here ever since. Although only a handful of anaesthesiologists in North America have practices confined to trauma and emergency surgery, I am one of them. As such, I have interests in emergency airway management, fluid resuscitation, traumatic brain injury, and trauma systems design. My wife and I are looking forward to another trip to beautiful Stavanger, and another dose of Norwegian hospitality. Go back to top |
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Christine Gaarder (Tina), MD, works as Head of Section for Multitraumatized, Division of Surgery, Ullevål University Hospital (UUH), Oslo. She is a board certified General Surgeon and Gastroenterological Surgeon. She has worked as a Field Surgeon for the Norwegian Army in Bosnia. After several years experience as a trauma team leader at UUH, her interest in trauma has led her into research aiming at a PhD. The main research fields include abdominal trauma, with special focus on liver and splenic injuries, abdominal compartment syndrome and surgical and team education in a country where trauma can not exist as a separate speciality. In addition to being responsible for educating and certifying the trauma team leaders at UUH, she is an instructor at the annual War Surgery Courses organized by the Norwegian Army, and an ATLS instructor. She is currently leading the work-group on guidelines on massive bleeding for SCANTEM, and has been appointed secretary in the work-group aiming at outlining a National Trauma System in Norway. Go back to top |
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Lauri Handolin is a 38 years old, consultant surgeon in traumatology. The Traumatology Unit (Töölö Hospital) of Helsinki University Central Hospital. In charge of the Emergency Department and also the Disaster Medical Leader of Töölö Hospital. Special interest in trauma surgery and trauma resuscitation. Overseas trauma surgical experience: Johannesburg, South Africa! Go back to top |
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Morten Hestnes, 46, is registered nurse anaesthetist at the Ullevål University Hospital (UUH), Oslo, Norway. He has experience with trauma through his work in the trauma team and in the operation theatre. During the past 5 years he has worked as trauma registrar, responsible for data collection and coding in the hospital based trauma registry. UUH is be far the largest trauma centre in Norway, about 950 trauma patients are admitted to UUH annually, 350-400 of whom have Injury Severity Score (ISS) > 15. Trauma team activation is performed about 750 times each year. Hestnes is formally educated in injury coding (Abbreviated Injury Scale – AIS) through a standard course of the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine in the US. He has recently been certified as AIS instructor and is member of the Scandinavian AIS faculty which plans to start AIS student courses in Norway. Hestnes has been a participant in the SCANTEM collaboration during the past few years. His main interests is traumatology in general, at present with focus on collection, coding and analysis of relevant data with special focus on methods to obtain high data quality. Go back to top |
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Ari Leppäniemi, MD, PhD, DMCC, is the Chief of the Division of Emergency Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at the Meilahti Hospital, University of Helsinki Central Hospital in Helsinki Finland. His background training includes General and Gastroenterological Surgery with subsequent training in Prehospital medicine, Disaster medicine and International Health Care. He has worked as a Field Surgeon for the International Red Cross for civil wars of Cambodia, Sudan and Afghanistan, and as a Volunteer Surgeon for the United Nations Development Programme in Tuvalu and as Senior House Officer for the Department of Community Medicine in Zaira, Nigeria. |
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Stephen J. M. Sollid, MD, is a 33-year-old Sr. resident of anaesthesiology at the Stavanger University Hospital. Apart from his childhood in North Norway, medical study in Lübeck Germany and a short period as a resident of anaesthesiology at Ullevål University Hospital in Oslo, Stavanger is his home! |
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Kjetil Sunde, 40, works as an anaesthesiologist at the Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo. Since 2004 he has also worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Experimental Medical Research together with the Emergency Medicine Research Group under Prof. Petter A. Steen at Ullevaal University Hospital. His research field is cardiopulmonary resuscitation; both experimental, manikin and clinical studies. Quality of CPR, shock prediction with VF-analysis, and postresuscitation care including therapeutical hypothermia are fields of special interest.He is a board member of the Norwegian Resuscitation Council, and the chairman of the Advanced Cardiac Life Support Working group. In addition, he is in the Steering Commitee of both ERCHACA Registry and Northern Hypothermia Network. Go back to top |
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Øyvind Thomassen, MD, 35 years old. |
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Torben Wisborg, 48. I have been anaesthesiologist in Northern Norway since 1990, after finishing training in Copenhagen and Bergen. I am working as head of the department of Acute Medicine in Hammerfest Hospital and as anaesthesiologist at the Rescue Helicopter Service in Finnmark. I am co-founder of the Norwegian foundation BEST:Better & Systematic Trauma Care training Norwegian trauma teams nationwide (see www.bestnet.no) and have been training medics to care for victims of land mines in Northern Iraq and Iran since 1996 (see www.traumacare.no). |
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Per Örtenwall MD, PhD has spent most of his career in Göteborg as a general surgeon sub-specialising in vascular and trauma surgery. Over time he also developed an interest in disaster management and prehospital medicine. He is currently holding the positions as medical director for the regional centre for prehospital and disaster medicine (PKMC) in Västra Götalandsregionen, as well as medical director of the ambulance service in Göteborg. He is chair of the Swedish Trauma Association and the Swedish Society of Disaster Medicine. Special areas of research interest are risk management, traffic safety and quality control of trauma care. Go back to top |
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