Upcoming Medical Conferences in Denmark

AOTrauma Course - Advanced Principles of Fracture Management is organized by AOTrauma and will be held during Apr 23 - 26, 2018 at Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. The target audience for this medical event is surgeons who are at the threshold of becoming independent surgeons and taking over decision-making responsibility for the treatment of complex injuries. Participants must have already completed:The AOTrauma Course – Basic Principles of Fracture Management and must be actively involved in trauma management. Course Description: The course will be taught in a modular format. Each module consists of several evidence-based lectures, which will cover the key information required. In practical exercises participants, will be trained in the application of various techniques. Discussing cases in small groups will help participants to understand decision-making and management skills. Conference Objectives are: • Apply reduction techniques in fracture management with attention to soft tissues. • Assess and treat complex diaphyseal and (peri)articular fractures using advanced application Techniques • Demonstrate strategies for assessing and treating open fractures and soft-tissue injuries • Initiate appropriate management for patients with pelvic injuries and polytrauma • Recognize complications and manage them accordingly Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

European Respiratory Society (ERS) Thoracic ultrasound is organized by European Respiratory Society (ERS) and will be held during May 24 - 25, 2018 at Odense University Hospital, Odense, Southern Denmark (Syddanmark), Denmark. The target audience for this medical event is Pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory therapists, respiratory physicians, clinical researchers, radiologists, fellows and residents. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 10.0 CME credits. Course Description: These skills-based courses provide participants with an overview of the knowledge and skills required to perform thoracic ultrasound to diagnose and treat patients with lung diseases. The maximum number of participants for each course is 10. Conference Objectives are : • Have knowledge of basic ultrasound physics • Have theoretical knowledge of thoracic ultrasound in accordance with EFSUMB requirements • Be able to perform a focused thoracic ultrasound examination • Be able to perform a diagnostic thoracic ultrasound examination Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

55th ERA-EDTA Congress is organized by European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) and will be held during May 24 - 27, 2018 at Bella Center, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Biofilms 8 Conference is organized by Conference Organisation, Association Development & Project Management (CAP) Partner and will be held during May 27 - 29, 2018 at Aarhus University, Aarhus, Arhus, Denmark. Conference Description: Biofilms 8 is the 8th conference in a series that cover the topic of bacterial biofilms in the broadest sense. The conference focus is on the basic scientific question of how biofilms form, grow and interact with their surroundings. Hence the conference attracts researchers from the natural sciences, engineering, and health science to exchange their research on how biofilms develop, how they interact with their surroundings, and how they can be controlled in a natural, industrial, or clinical setting. The conference is renowned for its broad and non-clinical scope, and has brought together the top biofilm researchers from Europe, North America and Asia ever second year since it was launched by Prof. Hans-Curt Flemming in Vienna in 2003. The conference alternates with the conference “Eurobiofilms” which is also held every second year, and which caters more for researchers that focus on pathogenic biofilms. Main topics: • Molecular mechanisms in biofilm formation • The biofilm matrix • Bacterial attachment • Modelling biofilms • Biofilm ecology • Evolution in biofilms • Biofilm control • Novel methods for biofilm characterization Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Nordic Congress of Ophthalmic Nursing (NCON) is organized by DIS Congress Service A/S and will be held during May 27 - 29, 2018 at Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

1st Nordic conference on Personalized Medicine is organized by University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and would be held during May 30 - Jun 1, 2018 at Hotel Nyborg Strand, Nyborg, Southern Denmark (Syddanmark), Denmark. Conference Description : This Conference will focus on both basic and clinical aspects of research regarding personalized medicine. The program will consist of talks and workshops within pharmacogenetics, drug interactions, epigenetics and other factors that may cause variation in drug response among individuals. Furthermore, there will be focus on methods available across the participating researchers. This conference will be an excellent opportunity to network with colleagues and possibly establish international collaborations. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) - Euroanaesthesia is organized by European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) and will be held during Jun 02 - 04, 2018 at Bella Center, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. Euroanaesthesia is an international platform for presenting original unpublished data and sharing ideas for innovation in anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, intensive care, emergency medicine and pain treatment as well as disseminating evidence-based knowledge of primary clinical relevance. Delegates at Euroanaesthesia will: • Review innovative techniques and scientific advances in the field of anaesthesiology and its subspecialties • Review the latest data and emerging trends from studies in clinical and experimental research • Enhance their knowledge of evidence-based approaches to the practice of anaesthesiology • Gain new knowledge on emerging diagnostic and risk-assessment strategies • Enhance their practical knowledge and skills by educational activities, including hands-on training and courses • Learn about new Guidelines • Gain exposure to new developments in drugs and new cutting-edge technology in the field of pharmaceutical research and medical technology through visiting the Euroanaesthesia Exhibition • Communicate, collaborate and network with representatives of a large international audience – medical professionals, national anaesthesiology societies and medical industry • Meet the experts in the field The scientific programme of Euroanaesthesia offers a comprehensive coverage of anaesthesiology and all its subspecialties, providing delegates with infinite opportunities for professional development. Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available

Gastroenterology Conference is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held during Jun 03 - 13, 2018 at 10-Night Jewels of The Baltic Cruise Conference Round-trip Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Program Purpose / Objectives: The purpose of this activity is to give participants an update in the diagnostic and therapeutic developments in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to: Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Tests • Differentiate between tests of liver function and liver injury • Use a diagnostic algorithm in the work-up of abnormal liver tests Hepatitis C management • Understand screening guidelines for HCV • Understand the natural history of disease progression • Use treatment guidelines for chronic hepatitis C patients Screening and Evaluation of Hepatitis B • Understand risk factors associated with HBV infection in clinical practice • Describe HBV serology for diagnosis and management • Recognize at risk populations for vaccination Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B • Apply practice guidelines for management and treatment of hepatitis B infection Diagnosis and management of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease • Understand the natural history of NAFLD • Use basic diagnostic approaches for identify patients at risk with risk for advanced disease • Employ current approaches to management of NAFLDs Management Considerations in End-Stage Liver Disease • Recognize common complications associated with cirrhosis • Understand management options in patients with end-stage liver disease • Use effective screening and surveillance methods to detect complications of cirrhosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) • Recognize different types of liver injury • Describe common drugs and herbals implicated in liver injury • Understand management approaches to patients with drug-induced liver injury Screening for Colon and rectal cancer • Improve the outcome and cost effectiveness of screening for Colon Cancer with new guidelines and new screening tests Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) • To improve cost effectiveness of management of IBS • To Explain current management of IBS, Constipation and Chronic abdominal pain and how they differ. and the place of new medications Inflammatory Bowel Disease • To share on going changes in treatment of Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis. Inflammatory Esophageal Diseases • The understanding of new etiologies of Chest pain, heartburn and dysphagia • The place of the relationship of Barrett’s Esophagus to Chronic reflux Esophageal cancer in perspective Peptic Ulcer disease • To explain new recommendations in the prevention and treatment of Peptic Ulcer disease and its complications Common Medical Problems in patients with Chronic Gastrointestinal diseases • To enhance the ability of the primary care doctor to provide appropriate preventive care in patients with chronic Gastrointestinal disease Chronic and recurring diarrhea • Illustrate the place of the primary care physicians in the diagnosis and management of chronic diarrhea Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2nd international Challenges in Paediatric Anaesthesia Copenhagen (CiPAC) is organized by Rigshospitalet and will be held during Jun 06 - 09, 2018 at DGI-city, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. The target audience for this medical event is Trained Anaesthetist. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 17 points. Conference Description : Visit to TraumaCentre on Jun 09, 2018 at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. This conference covers some of the major challenges of modern pediatric anesthesia. The 2018 modular design will take you on a journey of current trends and controversies in pediatric anesthesia. Enjoy in-depth lectures and talks on Paediatric Anaesthesia and Safety, Advanced Airway Management, Premed & Fastening, Fluid Therapy and Transfusion Strategies, The Child with Heart Disease, and the challenges of Paediatric Trauma Care. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH) 2018 Congress Working for the Future is organized by Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH) and will be held during Jun 13 - 16, 2018 at Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center, Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. We are convinced that all of these achievements and facilities combined offer a unique platform for holding the FESSH Congress, and also all the required facilities for organizing the European Examination in Hand Surgery. The local organizing committee wishes to improve the standard of hand surgery throughout Europe by offering the perfect framework for the XXIII FESSH Congress. Prices: Standard Fees Deadline - 5 May 2018 FESSH Members - €600 Non FESSH Members - € 650 EFSHT Members/Therapists - € 320 Surgeons below 35 - € 300 Exhibitor's extra staff - € 200 Late & Onsite fees after - 5 May 2018 FESSH Members - €700 Non FESSH Members - € 750 EFSHT Members/Therapists - € 360 Surgeons below 35 - € 350 Exhibitor's extra staff - € 250 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.