Evidence-based Neonatology 2015 - first announcement

[Stefan Johansson]

We are happy to make the first announcement about the Internationel Conference for Evidence-based Neonatology (EbNeo)!

During 9-10 September 2015, the EbNeo conference will be held in the Union League of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia, USA.
 

The registration will open in February 2015.

 

Planned topics

• Evidence based methods of facilitating extubation
• Antenatal steroids - evidence limits to contemporary clinical practice
• What we have learned from the Swedish databases of outcomes of ELBW infants
• An evidence based approach to tracheostomy for the chronically ventilated newborn
• Why should we implement early intervention in newborns?
• Improving value in neonatal care through economic evaluations alongside RCTs
• Transitions to an extra-uterine environment - good and bad
• Making sense of the recent saturation targeting trials in extremely preterm infants
• Late and moderate prematurity: evidence to guide practice
• Antenatal corticosteroids: where we have been and where we are going
• Oxygen saturation signal: use it wisely
• Is an evidence base for neonatal ethics possible and what does it look like
• The composite outcome dilemma in newborn medicine
• What do we know about the molecular epidemiology of BPD
• New wrinkles on meta-analysis
• An evidence based approach to probiotics in newborns
• Making sense of 'GRADE': what to do when there is no randomized trial

Invited speakers

• Peter Graham Davis
• Alan Jobe
• Mikael Norman
• Sara DeMauro
• Alicia Spittle
• Dmitry Dukhovny
• Satyanarayana Lakshminrusimha
• Barbara Schmidt
• Elaine Boyle
• Kellie Murphy
• Juliann DiFiore
• Dominic Wilkinson
• Nigel Paneth
• Roger Soll
• Gordon Guyatt

[Stefan Johansson]

September 2015 is soon here and you can now register for the 3rd EBNEO meeting!
 
The final version of the flyer is attached below.
 
For registration: please use the printed form in  the flyer (click here to download!)

or visit http://www.chop.edu/events/international-conference-evidence-based-neonatology for further information.