Dudrick Research Symposium: Critical Care Nutrition - Lessons Learned and Future Directions

Date

January 18, 2016

Credits

Objectives:

Evaluate energy balance and its relationship to clinical outcomes in critically ill newborns and children
Describe the whole body turnover, requirements and delivery of protein during pediatric critical illness – and its relationship to clinical outcomes
Summarize the lessons learnt in adult critical care nutrition and examine future directions

Speakers

Daren K. Heyland, MD

Professor of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Tom Jaksic, MD, PhD, FASPEN

Vice-Chairman, Pediatric General Surgery; Surgical Director, Center for Advanced Intestinal Rehabilitation; W. Hardy Hendren Professor of Surgery, Boston Childrens Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Nilesh Mehta, MD

Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine; Associate Medical Director, Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

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