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Organized by ISCCM Coimbatore ChapterIn Association with ISCCM Tamil Nadu ChaptersChennai | Trichy | Puducherry

3rd ANNUAL SOUTH ZONE CONFERENCE OF ISCCMThematic Conference on Neuro Critical Care

SOUTH ZONE CRITICAL CARE - 2017

14th - 17th September, 2017 - Coimbatore

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Dear Friends,

Exciting news from the cotton city!

Registrations have gathered pace..

High profile speakers are on a roll..

Preparations are on a war footing..

Getting ready to host a memorable event with a theme in mind! -“Neuro Critical Care”!

It will be an excellent opportunity to learn, exchange ideas, knowledge, skills and network in a pompous atmosphere.

We welcome you on board.

Dr. V M Balasubramani Organizing Chairman, SZCC 201709047632666

Dr. M N Sivakumar Organizing Secretary, SZCC 201709842249230

Invitation

Last Date for Earlybird Registration15th July, 2017

Last Date for Abstract Submission10th August, 2017Abstract

Submission

Organizing Committee (Coimbatore Chapter)

Patrons: Dr. N Selvarajan, Dr. Y Y RaoOrganizing Chairman Dr. V M Balasubramani

Co-Organizing Chairman Dr. Saravanan Subburaj

Organizing SecretaryDr. M N Sivakumar

Co-Organizing SecretaryDr. K Senthilkumar

TreasurerDr. R S Senthilkumar

Scientific ChairpersonsDr. P VivekananthanDr. G Sathyamurthy

Workshop Co-OrdinatorsDr. T Gopinathan Dr. T Murali

Transport & AccommodationDr. V NandakumarDr. S K Jagadish Chandran

Food & BeveragesDr. P Nandakumar

Souvenir & WebsiteDr. S Lakshmikanthcharan Dr. Baby Kavitha

Organizing Committee (South Zone)

Chief Advisors: Dr. N Ramakrishnan, Dr. Pradeep Rangappa

Scientific CommitteeDr. Ram E RajagopalanChennai

Dr. Ramesh VenkataramanChennai

Dr. J V PeterVellore

Dr. Subramani KandasamyVellore

Dr. Jose ChackoBengaluru

Dr. Sriram SampathBengaluru

Dr. Srinivas SamavedamHyderabad

Dr. Sunil KaranthBengaluru

Dr. P B N GopalHyderabad

Dr. Arun Kumar A SChennai

Dr. MahendranChennai

Organizing Committee MembersDr. Anoop Kumar A SCalicut

Dr. Raghunath AMysore

Dr. T Mohan MaharajVishakapatnam

Dr. Ajith Kumar A KBengaluru

Dr. Venkat Raman KHyderabad

Dr. Naveen JasmineTrivandrum

Dr. Raymond Dominic SavioChennai

Dr. SreenivaasanPuducherry

Dr. Shrinivas DeshpandeHubli

Dr. S V Lakshmi Narayana Kakinada

Dr. Mohan MathewCochin

Dr. Ram Gopal GuptaTrichy

Dr. Suchetha RaoMangalore

Dr. John FrancisThrissur

Dr. K AnilVijayawada

Dr. Ravi Erode

Workshops

DAY 1 (16.09.2017) SaturdayMeet the Experts - Breakfast Session

07:45 - 08:30

Code No Topics Speaker

1Sodium and Brain - DI, SIADH, CSWS - Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Dr. J V PeterDr. Ramesh Venkataraman

2

Refractory Raised Intracranial Pressure - Treatment options and Emerging Evidences

Dr. Ram E RajagopalanDr. Pradeep Rangappa

Meet the Experts

Workshop NameZonal / National /

International Coordinators

Local Coordinators

14th & 15th SeptemberA. Mechanical Ventilation- Basic and Advanced Dr. Ram E Rajagopalan Dr. G Sathyamurthy

B. Critical Care Ultrasound Workshop (Win Focus)

Dr. Deepak KovilDr. Venkat Raman K

Dr. T Murali

C. Neuro Critical Care Nursing Workshop Dr. Anoop Kumar A S Dr. K Senthilkumar

15th SeptemberD. ENLS workshop - A tailor made comprehensive neuro critical care workshop by Neuro critical care society, USA

Dr. Gentle ShresthaDr. Raghunath A Dr. T Gopinathan

E. Neuro monitoring workshop - including TCD, EEG, ICP, MRI/CT interpretations and neuromuscular electrophysiological studies

Dr. Mathew Joseph Dr. V M Balasubramani

DAY 2 (17.09.2017) SundayMeet the Experts - Breakfast Session

07:15-08:00

Code No Topics Speaker

3

Steroids in neuro crtical care - Role in Neuro Infections, Neuromuscular Disorders, Brain and Spinal Injuries

Dr. Jose ChackoDr. Srinivas Samavedam

4

Stroke: When is it optimal to opt for mechanical thrombectomy, Intravenous thrombolysis or both

Dr. Shiva IyerDr. Sunil Karanth

Note: Meet the ExpertRs. 1000/- per session, Only 15 seats per sessionMention the Code No of your choice in the form.

DAY 1 (16.09.2017) SaturdayTime Topics Speaker

Registration starts from 07:30 Onwards

08:30 - 10:05 Session 1: Stroke

08:30 - 08:50

Key Steps in Achieving the Best Outcome in Acute Stroke Thrombolysis

Dr. Vijayan

08:50- 09:05

Endovascular Treatment of Acute Stroke - Emerging Evidences Dr. Mathew Cherian

09:05-09:20

Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in Stroke Dr. Ram E Rajagopalan

09:20-09:35 Cryptogenic Stroke Dr. J V Peter

09:35-09:50

Neuro (Radio) Anatomical Significance for the Intensivist Dr. Ashok Elangovan

09:50- 10:05 Q & A

Scientific Programme

10:10-10:45

SZCC Oration: Neuro Critical Care: Past, Present and Future

10.45-11:05 Tea / Coffee Break

11:05 - 12:15 Session 2: Intracranial Haemorrhage

11:05-11:20

Vasospasm Prevention and Treatment - How Long is the Road to Safety?

Dr. Srinivas Samavedam

11:20-11:35

Surgical Role in Spontaneous ICH – When and Where? Dr. Mathew Joseph

11:35-11:50

SAH - to Coil or Clip - Do We Have A Consensus Dr. Pradeep Rangappa

11:50-12:05

Anti Thrombotic Reversal in Patients With ICH - A Review Dr. Ganshyam Jagathkar

12:05-12:15 Q & A

12:20 - 13:00 Session 3: Epilepsy

12:20-12:35

Management of Super Refractory Status Epilepticus Dr. Raymond Dominic Savio

12:35-12:50

Update on Newer Anticonvulsants – Interactions and Optimal Dosing Strategies

Dr. Raghunath A

12:50-13:00 Q & A

13:00-13:45 Lunch

13:45 - 15:00 Session 4: Neuro Infections

13:45-14:05

Meningitis and Encephalitis - A Clinical Update Dr. Binila Chacko

14:05-14:20

Role of Immunomodulators in Neuro Critical Care - Immunoglobulins, Rituximab and So On

Dr. Anoop Kumar A S

14:20-14:35

Treatment Options in XDR CNS Infections Dr. Anup R Warrier

14:35-14:50

Tropical CNS Infections - the Big Five Dr. Ramesh Venkataraman

14:50-15:00 Q & A

15:05-15:45 Session 5: Neuro Monitoring

15:05-15:20

An Update on ICP Monitoring - A Bolt to Bolster Patient Care Dr. Shalini Nair

15:20-15:35

EEG - Pertinent Facts for the Neuro Intensivist Dr. Bhuvaneshwari R

15:35-15:45 Q & A

15:50 - 16:45 Session 6: Neurocritical Care Challenges

15:50-16:05 Delirium in Neuro Critical Care Dr. Suresh Kumar V K

16:05-16:20

Paroxysmal Sympathetic Overactivity in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury – A Nuissance to Nullify

Dr. Shiva Iyer

16:20-16:35

Traumatic CSF Leak in Neuro Critical Care - A Practice Update Dr. Sunil Karanth

16:35-16:45 Q & A

Pose the Panel your Probing Questions – Interactive Session

16:50-17:30

Chairpersons: Dr. Mathew Joseph, Dr. Ramesh Venkataraman, Dr. J V Peter, Dr. Srinivas Samavedam

Neuro Critical Care Queries By Delegates

18:00 Onwards Inauguration followed by banquet dinner

DAY 2 (17.09.2017) Sunday

08:00-08:30

Session 7: Key Note Lecture

ICP Management Protocol – A Call for Optimization Dr. Ram E Rajagopalan

08:35- 09:30 Session 8: Supportive Care

08:35-08:50

Heart - Brain Interactions - Haemodynamic Goals in Neuro Critical Care

Dr. P B N Gopal

08:50-09:05

Brain and PEEP- Optimal Ventilation Strategies Dr. Ajith Kumar A K

09:05-09:20

Optimizing Nutritional Needs in Neuro Critical Care Dr. Subba Reddy

09:20-09:30 Q & A

09:35-10:40 Session 9: Neuro Trauma

09:35-09:50

Monitoring and Treatment Recommendations in TBI - A Practice Update

Dr. Shiva Iyer

09:50-10:05

Mapping and Prognosis in TBI - Emerging Evidences Dr. Subramani Kandasamy

10:05-10:25

Acute Cervical Cord Injury - Management Issues Dr. Senthilkumar

10:25-10:40 Q & A

10:40-11:00 Tea / Coffee Break

11:00 - 11:50

Session 10: Pro Con Debate on Hypertonic Saline Vs Mannitol for Hyperosmotic Therapy

11:00-11:15 Mannitol Dr. Shiva Iyer

11:15-11:30 Hypertonic Saline Dr. Ram E Rajagopalan

11:30-11:40 Summary

11:40-11:50 Q & A

11:55-12:45 Session 11: Brain Death, Organ Donation

11:55-12:20

Organ Donation Dilemmas – A Practical Update Dr. Sridhar Nagaiyan

12:20-12:35

How best to optimize a potential multi organ donor Dr. Venkat Raman K

12:35-12:45 Q & A

12:45- 13:30 Lunch

13:30- 14:30 Session 12: Acute Neuromuscular Disorders

13:30-13:50

Critical Illness Polyneuropathy - Prevention & Management Tips Dr. Jose Chacko

13:50-14:05

Myasthenic & Parkinsons: Dealing With the Crisis in Critical Care Dr. Arun Kumar A S

14:05-14:20 GBS - Dispelling the myths Dr. Mohan Maharaj

14:20-14:30 Q & A

14:35- 15:05

Session 13: Recent Trends

Recent Trials in Neuro Critical Care Dr. Jose Chacko

15:05-15:45 Session 14: Free Paper Presentations

15:50 Valedictory Note and Farewell

MaruthmalaiPopular 12th century hill temple dedicated to Hindu god Murugan, situated near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It is considered as 7 House of Lord Murugan. Like most Murugan temples, the temple is situated upon a hillock, part of the Western Ghats about 12 km west from the city of Coimbatore. Thai Poosam and other Murugan festivals are celebrated.

Dhyanalinga, Isha Yoga Centre, Velliangiri FoothillsThe Isha Yoga Center, founded under the Isha Foundation is set at the foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains (about 30 Kms from Coimbatore). This is a popular destination which attracts people from all parts of the world and is unique in its offering of yoga.

Siruvani WaterfallsWaterfalls and the dam named after them are located 35 km (22 mi) west of Coimbatore in the Western Ghats. The reservoir at Siruvani was built for Tamil Nadu by the Kerala government with funds collected by the Tamil Nadu government to meet the drinking water requirements of Coimbatore. The gateways on either side of the road across the dam are typical of the Kerala and Tamil architectural styles. Siruvani is also home to certain tribals like the Mudugars and Irulars. Water from Siruvani River is

renowned for its taste and mineral properties, and the view from the falls and the dam is a tourist attraction.

CoonoorCoonoor is a Taluk and a municipality in the Nilgiris district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its production of Nilgiri tea. Coonoor is located at an altitude of 1,850 m (6,070 ft) above sea level, and is the second largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills after Ooty. It is an ideal base for a number of trekking expeditions leading into the Nilgiris.

OotyThe misty blue haze of Nilgiris and the fragrant rain forests lure millions of tourists to Ooty every year. It is situated at an altitude of 2268 meters above sea level. The smaller hill resorts adjoining Ooty - Coonoor & Kotagiri have the same dewy fresh mornings and breezy calm evenings of Ooty. Other tourist attractions are Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, Doddabetta, Pine Forest,

In & Around Coimbatore

Tea Factory & Pykara Lake. Trout fishing is a popular sport at Avalanche Lake about 24kms away from Ooty. Accommodation is available in various categories from star hotels to budget hotels and dormitories.

PARAMBIKULAMThe project consists of a series of dams interconnected by tunnels and canals for harnessing the Parambikulam, Aliyar, Nirar, Sholiyar, Thunakadavu, Thekkadi and Palar rivers, lying at various altitudes. The scheme is an outstanding example of engineering skill. It is located in Anamalai range and is ideal for picnics. Overnight stay is possible in forest rest houses. A tree-top house provides accommodation for the adventurous.

Topslip & Anamalai Wildlife SanctuaryA picturesque locale in the Anamalai Hills. It is about 37 Kms from Pollachi (about 90 Kms from Coimbatore). There are also many places of scenic beauty such as Karain shola, Anaikunthi shola, Grass hills, water falls, groves, teak forests, estates, dams and reservoirs. The wildlife sanctuary is situated at an altitude of 1,400 meters in the western ghats near Pollachi. It has various kinds of exotic fauna like elephant, gaur, tiger, panther, sloth bear,

pangolin, black headed oriole, green pigeon and civet cat. The Amaravathy reservoir in the Anamalai has a large number of crocodiles. Arrangements are available at Topslip to take tourists around the Sanctuary on elephant back or by van. There are bungalows available within the sanctuary for accommodation. For thrill seekers, stay is also available in a tree house.

Mudumalai Wild Life SanctuarySituated 67 kms away from Coimbatore, the sanctuary’s dense vegetation and favourable climate attract a variety of wild animals like tigers, leopards, elephants, deer, snakes and birds. Elephant rides are a major draw. Dormitory and hotel accommodation are available within the sanctuary.

MunnarMunnar is a town in the Western Ghats mountain range in India’s Kerala state. A hill station and former resort for the British Raj elite, it’s surrounded by rolling hills dotted with tea plantations established in the late 19th century. Eravikulam National Park, a habitat for the endangered mountain goat Nilgiri tahr, is home to the Lakkam Waterfalls, hiking trails and 2,695m-tall Anamudi Peak.

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VenueLe Méridien Coimbatore

762, Avanashi Road, Neelambur Village, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641062

The Conference People

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Address for Communication: Conference ManagersSZCC2017 C/o Hallmark Events, Maruthi ‘688, 1st Floor, 6th Main, 3rd Block, BEL Layout, Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore. 560097 Mob: 09964153557, 09845671462, 09591732274Email us at: szcc2017@gmail.com

Organizing SecretaryDr. M N SivakumarOrganizing Secretary - SZCC 2017Head - Department of Critical Care MedicineKovai Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore - 641 014 Contact: 09842249230

Registration Tariff with GST 18%

Category Upto 15th July, 2017

16th July to 5th

September, 2017 Spot

Consultants `.3540/- `.5900/- `.7080/-Post Graduates `.2160/- `.4320/- `.5900/-Accompanying Person `.3540/-Paramedics `.1770/-

Workshop TariffA. Mechanical Ventilation - Basic and Advanced (14th & 15th Sept)

`. 7080/-

C. Nursing (14th & 15th Sept) `. 590 /-

D. ENLS (15th Sept) `. 7080/-

B. USG / ECHO (14th & 15th Sept) `. 7080/- E. Neuro Monitoring

(15th Sept) `. 5900/-

Mode of Payment• Cheque / DD to be drawn in favour of “Indian Society of Critical Care

Medicine, Coimbatore” payable at Coimbatore.• For online Registration and Payment Logon to www.szcc.inNote:1. Conference registration is mandatory to attend workshop.2. For spot registration - conference kit is subject to availability.3. Valid certificate to be produced by PG’s.4. Free registration for children below 7 years.5. Kindly send your duly filled form to the Conference Managers.