Mark Your Calendars: Wednesday 18 November, 2009
World COPD Day

Hosted by Banha Chest Department, Egypt

Banha Chest Online #30

H1N1 Resources:

• Centers for Disease Control
• MMWR Updates
• Twitter updates
• World Health Organization
• Flu Social Media Tools
• Swine Flu Tracker Map
• Flu.gov website

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10th Pulmonary Medicine Update Course, 3-4 February, 2010
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Mark Your Calendars: 3-4 February, 2010
The 10th Pulmonary Medicine Update Course

Course Faculty:

Dean Hess, PhD, RRT, FAARC
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia & Critical Care
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, USA


John Marini, MD, FCCM
Professor of Medicine
Director Physiological & Translational Research
Health Partners Research Foundation, University of Minnesota
St.Paul, USA


Poster Presentation Session:
The Course Scientific Committee is pleased to announce the opening for "Call of Abstracts".
The scientific committee will identify the most highly ranked abstracts in the area of Respiratory Care selected for the poster session and will acknowledge the author's achievement with Pulmonary Medicine Update Course Poster Award.
Authors of the best two Poster presentations will be awarded as well by one of the latest publications of the course faculty:

• Critical Care Medicine: The Essentials by John Marini & Arthur Wheeler
  
• Respiratory Care : Principles & Practice by Dean Hess, Neil R. MacIntyre, and William F. Galvin

If you are interested please send a title and short abstract (circa 200-250 words) to the Course Director:
Medhat A.Soliman, MD
e-mail: pulmonary10@gmail.com

• Deadline for receiving Abstracts: 15 December, 2009
• You will be notified of your abstract status by 31 December, 2009

For further details, please visit: pulmonary10.blogspot.com

Banha Chest Online #29

Dr.Ira Cheifitz, Professor of Pediatrics, Duke University, USA, presented the following lecture at the First Pediatric Critical Care Course held on March 2009.
Dr.Cheifitz will be the guest faculty of the Second Pediatric Critical Care Course with Dr.Vinay Nadkarni ( Children Hospital of Philadelphia )
The course is scheduled on 30-31 March, 2010 at Cairo International Conference Center, Egypt.
Please visit www.pccmegypt.blogspot com for further details

PEEP:Bring the Evidence to the Bedside

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Banha Chest Online #28

This lecture was presented by Dr. Luca Bigatello, Director of Surgical ICU, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, USA, at Critical Care Update Course which was held at Cairo, Egypt on March 2009.

Optimizing Critical Care Ventilation: What can we learn from Ventilator Waveforms?

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Banha Chest Online #27

This issue will feature Smoking Cessation:

• WHO Policy recommendations for smoking cessation and treatment of tobacco dependance
• MedlinePlus: Smoking Cessation resources from the US National Library of Medicine
  

Smoking Cessation

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Banha Chest Online #26

• The Lung & Diabetes Mellitus: Presented at Tanta Chest Department Annual Conference 26 June, 2009

The Lung & Diabetes Mellitus

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Banha Chest Online #25

• CDC page on Swine Flu
• Instruction on how to obtain CDC realtime RT-PCR kits for detection of influenza A(H1N1)
• WHO page on Influenza A(H1N1)
• Swine Flu PowerPoint Presentation

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Banha Chest Online Issue # 24

Mark Your Calendar: 31 May 2009
World No Tobacco Day


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Jon N. Meliones, MD, MS
Professor of Pediatrics, Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA, presented the following lectures in Pediatric Critical Care Course held at Cairo, Egypt (28-29 March , 2009)

• Cardiorespiratory Interactions: The Heart- Lung Connection
• Approaches for Asthma

Banha Chest Online Issue # 23

Ira Cheifetz, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Chief Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine,Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA , presented the following lectures at Pediatric Critical Care Course held at Cairo, Egypt on March 2009

NIPV for Peds

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Respiratory Mechanics

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