2024 Annual Meeting Evaluations

Please select your session from the list below. Your input is critical to helping CAS shape our future educational programming.

2024 Overall Annual Meeting Evaluation
 

PBLDS

• Tonsillectomy in Children-Avoiding the Pitfalls
• How Do I Handle a Surgeon Who is Dead-Set Against Regional Anesthesia?
• Optimal Regional Anesthesia Techniques for Chest Trauma and How to Choose Them
• Managing Difficult or Failed Epidural Analgesia in Obstetrics
• Code Brain: Perioperative Cardiac Arrest in Neurosurgical Patient
• Methamphetamine Use in the Perioperative Setting
• Going, Going ... Gone! Pitfalls of Procedural Sedation in Complex Patients
• Dispelling Fears of Pulmonary Hypertension – a Guide to Facing the Bear
• TIVA and TCI – from fear to fun!
• Managing Pregnant Patients With a High BMI
• Perioperative Delirium: An Update on an Old Problem
• Perioperative Management of a Patient Undergoing Stat C Section With Ruptured MCA Aneurysm
• All You Need to Know About Life Cycle Analysis

Friday June 7

• Basic POCUS
• Advanced POCUS
• Workshop: Advanced Critical Care Transthoracic Echocardio

Saturday June 8

8:15 am - 10:00 am

• Opening / Keynote - Reimagining Global Health in Medicine

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

• (Combined GLP-1) Optimizing Anesthesia for Patients on GLP-1 Therapy: Managing Fasting, Full Stomachs, and Regional Techniques
• TEL: How to Circumvent Failure in Your Heartless Patient for Noncardiac Surgery
• Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Workshop: Total Joint Arthroplasty on Upper Limb
• Challenging Hierarchy and Authority During Emergency Events: Are We Getting Through?

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

• Leading the 'Green Charge': What, Why and How?
• Obstetric Anesthesia - Clinical Conundrums Expert Panel
• Ultrasound-Guided Regiona Anesthesia Workshop: Total Joint Arthroplasties in Lower Limbs
• Strategies for Managing Unprofessional Behaviour in the Perioperative Environment

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

• Optimizing Perioperative Analgesia, Reduction of Harms and Improvement of Patient Outcomes
• CJA Symposium: Just Published a Paper. Then Got Sued. A Past Editor’s Perspective on Existential Threat to Academic Research and Scholarly Debate
• Triaging Postoperative Disposition: PACU Pathways, Monitoring and Discharge Destinations
• Vertebral Augmentation: State of the Art

4:15 pm - 5:00 pm

• How to Initiate Environmentally Sustainable Changes at Your Institution?
• Pro and Con Debate: Spinal vs. General Anesthesia
• Obstetric General Anesthesia - Best Practice Panel
• The Gas Has Passed: TIVA is the Future – A ProCon Debate
• Airway PoCUS Workshop ​

5:15 pm - 6:00 pm

• The Pierre Limoges lecture. The Way We Were. Personal Reflections and Memorable Moments. A 20 year History of Pediatric Anesthesia in Canada.
• Clinical Update - Management of Obstetric Patients With Substance Use Disorder
• Getting Started: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Your Environment
• Sedation Provider Models for Cataract Surgery

Sunday June 9

8:15 am - 9:45 am

• President’s Symposium: Backordered!! A Behind the Scenes Look at Supply Chain Issues in Healthcare

10:15 am - 11:45 am

• CAS Discovery Talks​
• Regional Anesthesia for Postoperative Management of Chest Surgery: Why, Which, When and How?
• Pediatric Challenges for the Community Anesthesiologist
• Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Workshop: Cardiothoracic, Chest Wall, and Hepatobiliary
• What's the (Career) Plan, Stan? Strategic Planning for Personal Professional Success 

​12:45 pm - 2:15 pm

• 12th Annual Anesthesia History Symposium: Early Medicine and Surgery in Victoria​
• The John Wade Patient Safety Symposium ... QED: Quality in Everything we Do
• Brain Monitoring-Current Concepts And Modalities
• It's Postoperative Day 1, Do You Know How your Patient's Doing? An Overview of Models of Anesthesia-Led Postoperative Care in Canada
• Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Workshop: Obstetrics and Abdominal Session

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

• Hot topics in Regional Anesthesia​
• Resident Panel: Careers Outside the Conventional OR
• Inclusivity in Obstetric Care​
• Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery (MINS) - How Can I Predict it and Should I be Concerned?​

3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

• Physician Burnout in High, Low and Middle Income Countries: A Global Phenomenon!​
• 2024 ECHO JEOPARDY and Section Annual Meeting​
• The OB Opioid Debate - Fentanyl versus Remifentanil
• Critical Care Update – Issues at the Periphery of Critical Care​
• Current Concepts in the Perioperative and Critical Care Management of Traumatic Brain Injury

Monday June 10

8:15 am - 9:45 am

• TEL: POCUS in Obstetric Anesthesia
• Challenges in Peri-Operative Pain Management​

10:00 am - 11:30 pm

• Guardians of Safety: Decoding the Reality of Operating Room Ergonomics and Conquering Challenges
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage-Updated Guidelines-2023 & Perioperative Challenges and Management of Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery​

11:45 am - 1:00 pm

• Closing Session & Innovations in Anesthesia Care Provider and Support Models​