Agenda

• 14:00 – Introduction of needs of Home Ventilation Team by Dr. Shairil
• 14:15 – NIV: Principles and Indications by Dr. Elliott
• 14:30 – Challenges in using NIV (Group Work & Participant Feedback) by Dr. Loh
• 15:00 – NIV Titration, Hospital & Home Settings by Dr. Elliott
• 15:30 – OSA Management during NIV by Dr. Elliott
• 16:00 – Q&A Session
• 16:15 – Tea Break

Hands-on Work Station:

• 16:30 – NIV Desensitization & Adherence Management by Dr. Loh & Dr. David
• 16:45 – NIV with Volume Target (Auto-Pressure Support with Volume Assured) by Dr. Fitri & Dr. Shairil
• 17:00 – OSA Management during NIV (Sleep Events Reporting & Auto-EPAP) by Dr. David

Key Speaker:

Dr. Mark Elliot, Consultant Physician in Respiratory Medicine at St. James’ University Hospital, Leeds and Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Leeds. He is the current president of British Thoracic Society and member of NIV guideline writing groups for the British Thoracic Society, the European Respiratory Society, and American Thoracic Society. He is responsible for developing the home sleep and assisted ventilation services, for acute in hospital NIV and weaning of patients with prolonged ventilator dependence at St James’ University Hospital. His research interests are in acute and chronic NIV and OSA.

Other Speakers:

• Dr. Loh Ee Chin, Consultant Palliative Medicine, UM
• Dr. Mohd Fitry Bin Zainal Abidin, Clinical Specialist and Lecturer, Department of Anaesthesia, UM
• Dr. Shairil Rahayu Binti Ruslan, Clinical Specialist and Lecturer, Department of Anaesthesia, UM
• Dr. David Capelle, Clinical Specialist, Palliative Care Unit, UM

All speakers are volunteers.

This event is in collaboration with Philips Respironics.