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4th Annual Scientific Meeting

(held in the Stormont Hotel, Belfast)

 Click on the titles in the programme below to view the accompanying abstracts

The vote at the end of the debate? - two (or is it three?) delegates voted for inhalational anaesthesia!

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Thursday, November 23, 2000

Session I - New Developments in Intravenous Anaesthesia; Chairman: Professor H Fee, Belfast

Mechanism of action: Professor J Lambert, Dundee

Designing New Drugs: Dr N Hamilton, Newhouse

Computer Modelling: is it useful? Dr J Sear, Oxford

Dr Niall Hamilton, Prof Jerry Lambert, Prof Howard Fee and Dr John Sear 

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Session II - Controversies in Intravenous anaesthesia

Awareness during IVA and how to avoid it: Dr G McCarthy, Belfast

Debate – Intravenous or Inhalational Anaesthesia: cost vs benefits

For Intravenous Anaesthesia:

Professor G Kenny, Glasgow; Dr T McMurray, Belfast

For Inhalational Anaesthesia:

Dr I Smith, Stoke-on-Trent; Dr J Murray, Belfast

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Friday, November 24, 2000

Session III - Adjuvants and interactions

Remifentanil - an update: Dr A Kapila, Reading

Drug Interactions

Beneficial: Professor H Fee, Belfast

Detrimental: Professor G Shorten, Cork

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Session IV - Poster presentation and prize

Chairman: Dr J Sear, SIVA UK President, Oxford

Evaluation and optimisation of a Target Controlled Infusion System for administering propofol to dogs as part of a total intravenous anaesthetic technique during dental surgery: T Beths

Patient-controlled sedation for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography using a target-controlled infusion of propofol: Dr RC Hutchinson.

Anaesthetic drug costs in a district general hospital day surgery unit: Dr M Stocker.

Patient Maintained Analgesia with Remifentanil following Daycase Gynaecological Laparoscopy: Dr PC Stuart.

Tracheal intubating conditions using propofol and remifentanil by Target Controlled Infusion systems: Dr AM Troy.

General Anaesthesia Vs Total Intra Venous Anaesthesia(TIVA) - Comparison of recovery following Day Case Surgery: Dr S Vijayaraghavan

Dr Rachel Hutchinson won the prize for the best presentation

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Session V - Agents for 21st century

New hypnotics: Professor R Sneyd, Plymouth

New analgesics: Professor D Rowbotham, Leicester

New muscle relaxants Dr K McCourt, Belfast

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