Events & Meetings | October 2nd, 2020
47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care on 17-19 June 2021
The 47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care (GNPI) will be held from 17 – 19 June 2021 at the Reed Messe Wien Exhibition & Congress Center in Vienna, Austria.
The scientific programme will include the following main topics:
Main topics NICU
- Innovations in patient safety and simulation
- Microbiome – from association to causality
- Stem cell therapy – Finally ready for clinical application?
- New challenges in palliative care and ethics
- Neuroprotection and outcome of extremely premature infants
- "Interface" obstetrics/neonatology – concepts for joint support
- Prevention of respiratory damage in extremely premature infants – LISA plus
- POCUS – Point of Care Ultrasound in NICU and PICU and Functional Imaging
Main topics PICU
- Extracorporal procedures – new technologies and equipment
- Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiosurgery at the PICU – working at the limit
- Optimized ventilation strategies through innovative monitoring
- Wake respiration – Analgesia/sedation revisited
Main topics Nursing
- Generalist nursing training – impact on care and work in the ward
- Migration and demographic change
- Transition of complex patients – challenges and solution strategies
- Parental accompaniment at the NICU
- Palliative care before, during and after birth
Main topics EFCNI
- Family-centred care in times of COVID-19
- Discharge management and aftercare
- Safe nutrition
- Long-term outcome and consequences for the family
- The role of parents in clinical trials
Selected new workshops
- Sim-Escape-Room – Virtual Reality Simulation Training
- Lung ultrasound at NICU and PICU
- LISA – different techniques, equipment and alternative strategies
- Ultrasound-guided CVC system
- Manchester Triage in paediatric emergency medicine
The official conference language is German. A few sessions in English are designated within the scientific programme.
More information on how to register and abstract submision will soon be available here.