M30 - Pharmaconutrition

Jan 20, 2014 2:00pm ‐ Jan 20, 2014 3:30pm

Objectives:

Discuss the role of specific pharmaconutrients (ie. Selenium) and nutritional interventions such as protein delivery in outcome from critical care and surgery
Discuss future role of probiotics and the microbiome in diagnosis and therapy in the ICU and other clinical settings
Discuss what has been learned from the REDOX trial on glutamine and antioxidants regarding future clinical use of these nutrients in practice

Gunnar Elke, MD, Deputy Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Daren K. Heyland, MD, Professor of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Robert Martindale, MD, PhD, FASPEN, Professor of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery; Medical Director, Hospital Nutrition Services, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Thomas Schricker, MD, PhD, Associate Professor and Clinical Director, Department of Anesthesia, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University