The ISRA Annual Regional Anaesthesia Symposium & Workshop 2018 takes places on Friday 9th March 2018 at the College of Anaesthesia, Dublin.

Order of Events

• 08.40 – 09.00: Registration
• 09.00 – 09.10: Welcome – Dr. Louise Moran, ISRA President, Letterkenny UH, Donegal, Ireland
• 09.10 – 09.50: Can we spare phrenic nerve for shoulder surgeries?

Dr. Peter Merjavy, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.

• 09.50 -10.30: Spinal catheters – The way to in high risk patients.

Dr. Gabriella Iohom, Cork,Ireland

• 10.30 – 10.50: Coffee/Tea Break & Trade Show.
• 10.50 – 11.30: Liposomal bupivacaine versus perineural cateters

Dr. Herve Bouaziz, Nancy, France.

• 11.30 – 12.10: 4 step training for RA skills

Dr. Jessica Wegener, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

• 12.10 – 13.10: Lunch & Trade Show.
• 13.10 – 17.00: Workshop – Ultrasound Scanning of  Live Models.

Small group teaching, 55 minute sessions

• Station 1: Blocks for shoulder surgeries
• Station 2: Neuraxial ultrasound
• Station 3: Ask the Expert; Round Table Discussion with Expert Faculty

• 17.00: Closing