
Pulmonary Medicine Update Course is the premier Egyptian educational course for educators, researchers, practitioners and providers of health care in the field of Respiratory Care.
Course Venue:
New Kasr El-Eini Teaching Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Course Dates:
3-4 February, 2010
Course Faculty:
Dean Hess, PhD, RRT, FAARCAssociate Professor, Department of Anesthesia & Critical Care
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, USA

Lluis Blanch, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Barcelona, Spain
Course Topics:
3 February, 2010:
- Anatomy of the Ventilator (Hess)
- Under appreciated signs in Ventilator Monitoring (Blanch)
- New Modes in MV including PAV & NAVA (Hess)
- Lung Mechanics beyond basics ( Blanch)
- MV of the patient with Neuro- Mascular Disease (Hess)
- How to recruit the injured lung? (Blanch)
- NIV Update (Hess)
- Weaning: Tips & Tricks(Blanch)
- 5 recent papers in Respiratory Care you should not miss!(Hess)
- Advances in Critical Care : A 25 years perspective (Blanch)
