48th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Research – ESPR
CME

Pre-Meeting TEACHING Course:

MICROCIRCULATION AND OXYGEN TRANSPORT

Sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant by:


Hamamatsu Photonics Deutschland GmbH

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2007

Venue

Charles University
1st Faculty of Medicine
Deanery (back entrance)
3 Na Bojisti Street
128 08, Prague 2
Registration fee: € 50
Aim: To get insights into and to discuss different methods and technologies to assess microcirculation and oxygen transport, and to discuss how to plan studies in the field.

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Preliminary Program

10.00 Registration
10.30 INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME
Claudia Roll
Part 1: METHODS: DIVING INTO THE INVISIBLE: STUDYING MICROCIRCULATION
10:40 ORTHOGONAL POLARISATION SPECTRAL IMAGING
Orsolya Genzel
11:15 MEDISCAN & LASERDOPPLER
Heike Rabe
12:00 NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (NIRS): INSTRUMENTATION, METHODS AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS
Martin Wolf
12:45 LUNCH BREAK
Part 2: CLINICAL APPLICATION: PITFALLS AND POTENTIAL
13:30 HOW TO USE NIRS IN CLINICAL STUDIES: PRETERM BRAIN
Sandra Horsch and Britta Hüning
14:10 FUNCTIONAL NIRS IN CLINICAL STUDIES
Marco Bartocci
14:30 HOW TO USE NIRS IN CLINICAL STUDIES: PERIPHERAL/MUSCLE
Gerhard Pichler
15:00 COFFEE BREAK
Part 3:
15:15 HOW TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT STUDIES IN MICROCIRCULATION AND OXYGEN TRANSPORT
Discussion and "hands on" in small groups
Bring your own ideas and projects for discussion.
Part 4:
16:45 SUMMARY OF COURSE

 

 

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