We look forward to welcoming you at the Frankfurt Experience Center in April!
Join Dr. Mark A.W. van Iperen and Prof. Dr. Manu Malbrain for an enriching educational experience exclusively designed for nurses, residents, fellows, and intensivists.
Learning objectives:
- to become acquainted with hemodynamic monitoring technologies such as PiCCO and some others.
- to develop the skills necessary to interpret hemodynamic parameters obtained from monitoring systems, including measurements related to cardiac output, systemic vascular resistance, preload, and afterload
- to learn how to apply hemodynamic monitoring data in clinical practice to assess and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases, shock, sepsis, and other conditions affecting hemodynamics
- to gain insights into strategies for optimizing hemodynamic support, including fluid resuscitation, vasoactive medications etc.
Delve into the fundamentals and intricacies of PiCCO monitoring for critically ill ICU patients, covering both basic and advanced levels.
This event integrates theory and practice, supported by robust scientific evidence, and presented by experts from Belgium & the Netherlands.
Don’t miss the opportunity and pre-register now!
Minimum registration requirements:
- To ensure meaningful interaction with the presented content, participants are required to possess a minimum of one year’s experience in working with PiCCO monitoring and a solid understanding of its principles.
- Registration is open to individuals residing within Europe and the CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) regions.
Event details
Event Speakers
Mark van Iperen, MD
Mark van Iperen qualified as MD from the Erasmus University Rotterdam in 1998.
In 2005 he finished his basic training in anesthesiology and in 2006 he became a critical care physician.
Since 2009 he works fulltime in the Intensive Care Department of Hospital Gelderse Vallei in Ede, The Netherlands. Besides working in the hospital, he is instructor Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) and instructor Fundamental Disaster Management (FDM).
From 2011 onwards, he has been the leading instructor of the PiCCO Academy, which celebrated the 30th workshop in The Netherlands last year.
Mark greatly supports personalized medicine, and this is what he promotes in his lectures too.
Prof. dr. Manu Malbrain
Manu Malbrain graduated as a doctor (MD) from the Catholic University of Leuven in 1991. After his primary specialization in internal medicine (1996) he specialized in Intensive Care (1997).
He was ICU Director in various hospitals in Belgium. He was medical director at ZNA Stuivenberg and St-Erasmus for about 4 years (2013-2017). Afterwards, he was head of the ICU department and crisis manager at UZ Brussel (UZB), Belgium and professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), where he successfully realized the transformation of the ICU department (2017-2020). Until March 2022, he was Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the AZ Jan Palfijn hospital, in Ghent, where he started many innovative projects.
Now he made the transition from hospitals to medical data management as CMO of Medaman, an Ehden certified SME, combined with his position as professor of Critical Care Research at the First Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy of the Medical University of Lublin in Poland.
He is co-founder and president of the International Fluid Academy (www.fluidacademy.org). He is also the co-founder, past-president and current treasurer of the Abdominal Compartment Society (WSACS, www.wsacs.org).