2017 Perioperative Medicine Short Course - Perioperative Medicine Short Course

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2017 Block Day: Saturday 18 November (Optional for Consultants only)

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Perioperative Medicine Short Course

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Last Updated - March 2017

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Two options available

1. Online only: All topics are reviewed online only

2. Online and Block Day: All topics reviewed online and participation at a Block Day in Melbourne, Australia.

Only Consultants can register for the Block Day

Fees

The following fees apply for 2017 Short Course

1. Online only: $1400 (inc GST)

2. Online only and Block Day: $2200 (inc GST)

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Perioperative Medicine for the Junior Clinician

Published August 2015
Joel Symons, Paul Myles, Rishi Mehra and Christine Ball
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Red cell transfusion protocol reduces cell usage

Red cell transfusion protocol reduces cell usage
WORLD-first patient blood management guidelines developed in Australia have reduced demand for packed red blood cells by more than 16% and led to significant cost savings, according to the general manager of the National Blood Authority.
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Considering a Masters in Medicine?...

Enrol in the Graduate Diploma and Master in Medicine (Perioperative Medicine)
We are proud to announce that in conjunction with Monash University and the Department of Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine, a formal Masters in Medicine degree, with specialisation in perioperative medicine was launched in 2013.
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The distance walked in 6 min with pre-operative peak oxygen consumption

This article looks at an alternative to CPET testing to objectively assess a patient's functional capacity
The study looks at the predictive ability of the six-minute walk test in predicting complications in patients presenting for colorectal surgery.
Consensus guidelines for the management of PONV

These recently released guidelines present the most recent data on postoperative nausea and vomiting.
They are the most recent update from 2 previous guidelines published in 2003 and 2007
Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery

Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery: A large, international, prospective cohort study establishing diagnostic criteria, characteristics, predictors, and 30-day Outcomes.
This article looks in detail at Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS). Specifically it follows on from the VISION study published in 2012 in JAMA