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SIVA ASM 2024

Sheffield
Sheffield City Centre
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26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia

Thursday 28th & Friday 29th November 2024 - Sheffield

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2012 Edinburgh

The 2012 SIVA ASM

was held on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th November, 2012 at The Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.
Download abstract booklet (PDF)
The CareFusion prize for the best abstract submitted by a trainee was presented to Dr Jan Koch from Edinburgh by Mr Malcolm Stewart, Brand Manager (Alaris Infusion Products) from CareFusion.

Carefusion Prize Edinburgh 2012

2011 Camberley

SIVA ASM: 24th and 25th November 2011

The Army Medical Directorate, Camberley, Surrey
Situated in the grounds of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

Carefusion Prize Camberly 2011

The CareFusion prize for the best abstract submitted by a trainee was presented to Dr Nick Cowley from Birmingham by Mr Douglas Dunn from CareFusion.

 

Session 1: Corner of a foreign field- Lessons from the Military

Chair : Colonel. S Jagdish L/RAMC

History of iv. anaesthesia in the military. Dr M Roberts
Effects of hypovolaemia on iv. drug PK and PD. Dr E Kirkman
Use of ketamine in military anaesthesia. Major S Lewis RAMC
Use of simulation in teaching military anaesthesia. Surgeon Commander S J Mercer Royal Navy

 

Session 2: How I do it.

Chair: Dr A Diba

TIVA/TCI for emergency anaesthesia & rapid sequence induction. Dr A Biswas
TIVA/TCI for neurosurgery. Dr N Huggins
TIVA/TCI for the difficult airway. Dr A Patel 

 

Session 3: What should I use to sedate my patients and how?

Chair: Dr D Russell

For procedures in the OR: Prof S Schraag
For procedures out of the OR: Dr J Peacock
In the ITU: Dr A Shah

 

Session 4: Debate

Chair: Professor J W Sear (Oxford)

‘Suxamethonium is dead; long live Sugammadex!’
Pro: Dr H de Boer
Con: Dr A Dada

 

Session 5: Guest Lecture

Chair: Dr Alastair Nimmo (Edinburgh)

Professor Sir Keith Porter, Professor of Traumatology, University Hospitals Birmingham and Centre for Defence Medicine
'From Birmingham to Bastion - Lessons Learned and Future Aspirations'

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The Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia - a forum for information, education and debate about intravenous anaesthesia.

Our next meeting date is:

  • 28-29 Nov 2024: SIVA ASM 2024 in Sheffield


"Propofol: Murder, Mayhem and Mercy" - a presentation by Prof Steven Shafer, Stanford, USA (SIVA ASM 2017, London)


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AAGBI/SIVA TIVA guidelines

Anaesthesia (AAGBI)

The joint AAGBI-SIVA guidelines for the safe practice of total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) are available online:

TIVA guidelines (Anaesthesia)

This guideline was developed jointly by SIVA and AAGBI. The authors include Dr A F Nimmo and Prof A R Absalom (both past SIVA presidents).