Conferences

Past Conferences

POQI 1 - Durham, NC. March 2016. Key topics within Enhanced Recovery for colorectal surgery

Workgroups:

• Perioperative fluid management
  
• Perioperative analgesia
  
• Preventing nosocomial infection
  
• Measurement to maintain and improve quality of Enhanced Recovery Pathways

POQI 2 - Stony Brook, NY. Dec 2016. Emerging Concepts within Enhanced Recovery Pathways.

Workgroups:

• Patient reported outcomes
  
• Perioperative nutrition
  
• Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

POQI 3 - London, UK. July 2017. Perioperative blood pressure.

Workgroups:

• Physiology of BP control
  
• Preoperative BP: risks, goals, and outcomes
  
• Intraoperative BP: risks, goals, and outcomes
  
• Postoperative BP: risks, goals, and outcomes

POQI 4 - Nashville, TN. January 2018. Opioids and perioperative medicine.

Workgroups:

• Burden of opioids
  
• Opioid minimization and opioid free anesthesia
  
• Perioperative management of patients on chronic opioids

POQI 5 - Durham, NC. June 2018. Fluid Physiology

Workgroups:

• Fluid responsiveness and venous capacitance
  
• Total body water and electrolytes, modified Starling forces, and lymph drainage

POQI 6 - Dallas, TX. Dec 2018. Role of Neuromonitoring in Perioperative Outcomes

Workgroups:

• Postoperative Delirium Prevention
  
• Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
  
• Processed EEG

POQI 7 - Cambridge, UK. Sept 2019. Perioperative AKI

Joint meeting with the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI).

Workgroups:

• Epidemiology of peri-operative AKI
  
• Definitions of peri-operative AKI
  
• Prevention strategies for patients at high risk of peri-operative AKI.
  
• Prognosis and treatment for patients developing peri-operative AKI.
  
• Outcomes after peri-operative AKI and long-0term management.