IARS 2006 Review Course Lectures

Presented at the IARS 80th Clinical and Scientific Congress, San Francisco, California, March 24-28, 2006.

The 2006 CME Questions will be available for CME Credit until November 2009.

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Steven J. Barker
Professor and Head
Department of Anesthesiology
The University of Arizona COM
Tucson, Arizona

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture

 Recent Developments in Oxygen Monitoring
Disclosure: Grants/Research - Masimo, Novametrix, Hewlett Packard
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David J. Birnbach
Professor and Executive Vice Chair
Department of Anesthesiology
Director
UM-JMH Center for Patient Safety
Miller School of Medicine
University of Miami
Miami, Florida

 Controversies in Obstetric Anesthesia
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John Butterworth
Robert K. Stoelting Professor and Chairman
Department of Anesthesia
Indiana University SOM
Indianapolis, Indiana

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture

Why Is the Institutional Review Board (Ethics Committee) So Demanding?
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Michael K. Cahalan
Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Utah SOM
Salt Lake City, Utah

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture

Transesophageal Echocardiography for the Occasional Cardiac Anesthesiologist
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Brendan Carvalho
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Stanford University SOM
Stanford, California

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture

Nonobstetric Surgery During Pregnancy
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Neal H. Cohen
Professor of Anesthesia and Medicine
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Medicine
Vice Dean
University of California, San Francisco SOM
San Francisco, California

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Renal Replacement Therapy: Perioperative Implications
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Peter J. Davis
Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh SOM
Anesthesiologist in Chief
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 Pharmacology for Infants and Children
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François Donati
Professor
Department of Anesthesia
University of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Muscle Relaxation for Rapid Sequence Induction
Disclosure: Consultant - Organon; Grants/Research - Organon; Honorarium - Organon; Investigational Products - Suggamadex, Gantacurium
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Tong J. Gan
Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Research
Department of Anesthesiology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Tackling the Practical Issues
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Adrian W. Gelb
Professor
Department of Anesthesia
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
San Francisco, California

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture

Anesthesia for Endovascular Surgery
Disclosures: Consultant - Wyeth, Merck, Guilford, Accel; Grants/Research - GE, Xsira

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William L. Lanier
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 The Editorial Process for Peer-Reviewed Medical Literature: The Journal's Point of View
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Jerrold H. Levy
Professor of Anesthesiology
Deputy Chair for Research
Emory University SOM
Director of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Inflammation: An Old Problem with New Solutions
Disclosures: Consultant - Bayer, Alexion; Research - Dyax, Procter & Gamble
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Spencer S. Liu
Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology
Virginia Mason Medical Center and the University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Update in Use of Continuous Perineural Catheters for Postoperative Analgesia
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Francis X. McGowan, Jr.
Professor of Anesthesiology (Pediatrics)
Chief, Division of Cardiac Anesthesia
Director, Anesthesia/CCM Research Laboratory
Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, Massachusetts

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Perioperative Issues in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
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Piyush Patel
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
University of California-San Diego
Staff Anesthesiologist
VA Medical Center
San Diego, California

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Brain Protection: The Clinical Reality
Disclosure: Grants/Research - NIH
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Donald S. Prough
Professor and Rebecca Terry White Distinguished Chair
Department of Anesthesiology
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
Perioperative Fluid Management
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James G. Ramsay
Anesthesiology Service Chief
Emory University Hospital
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Emory University SOM
Atlanta, Georgia

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Perioperative Management of the Patient with Coronary Artery Disease
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John C. Rowlingson
Professor of Anesthesiology
Director, Pain Medicine Services
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
 Update on Acute Pain Management
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Debra A. Schwinn
James B. Duke Professor of Anesthesiology
Professor of Anesthesiology/ Cancer Biology, Medicine (Cardiology) and Surgery
Department of Anesthesiology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
Nuts and Bolts of Genetic Studies: Does This Stuff Actually Relate to Anesthesiology?

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Steven L. Shafer
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
Adjunct Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
The Future of Anesthetic Pharmacology
Disclosures: Consultant - Alza (Duragesic), Anesta (Actiq), Delex (liposomal fentanyl), Cognetix (Contulakin-G)

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Robert N. Sladen
Professor and Vice-Chair
Department of Anesthesiology
Medical Director, Cardiothoracic and Surgical Intensive Care Units
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
New York, New York

Pharmacotherapy of the Failing Heart
Disclosure: Grants/Research - Scios Inc.; Honorarium - Scios Inc.; Investigational Products - Levosimendan - Inotropic Support

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Peter D. Slinger
Professor of Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesia
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
Preoperative Assessment for Pulmonary Resection

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Denise J. Wedel
Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota

1 hour CME in AMA PRA Cateogry 1 Credit available for this lecture
Complications of Neuraxial Blocks

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Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish
Professor of Anesthesia and Medicine
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Medicine
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
San Francisco, California
Vice Chairman
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care Investigator
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Infection and the Anesthesiologists and Intensivists

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