This is an enhanced iPOETTS course with an additional day of content, that includes teaching on CPET in important perioperative co-morbidities including heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, respiratory disease as well as paediatric CPET.
The above will be combined with interpretation practice in small group tutorials.
Further information:
Please note this is a face-to-face course taking place in Brockenhurst, UK. You would need to be available to attend in person.
£975.00
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Registration entitles participants to:
Kindly specify any dietary preferences or restrictions at the time of registration.
There will also be an optional dinner on Wednesday evening, details to follow.
If you would like to pay via invoice, please email admin@ebpom.org to arrange.
The agenda for the three days is available to view by clicking each day tab. You can also download a copy of the agenda by clicking the button below.
Time | Session | Venue |
08:30-09:30 | Registration |
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08:30-09:30 | Refreshments and Exhibition | Lounge |
09:30-09:40 | Welcome and Introduction Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09.40 -11:50
| Welcome and Introduction Session Chair: Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09:40-10:30 | Physiological basis of exercise performance Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
10:30-11:00 | The Anaerobic Threshold: what it is and how to find it Susan Ward | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
11:00-11:30 | Refreshments & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
11:30-12:30
| Tutorial 1: Normal responses and the 9-panel plot
| Group 1: Beaulieu Room – Green Spot Group 2: Hamble Room – Yellow Spot Group 3: Alpine Lodge -Orange Spot Group 4: Arden Room – Blue Spot Group 5: Hamble Room – Pink Spot Group 6: Club Room – Black Spot Group 7: Avon Room – Brown Spot Group 8: Savernake Room – Navy Spot Group 9: Savernake Nook – Red Spot |
12:30-13:00
| Normal Values and their pitfalls Alfred Hager | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
14:00-18:00
| Session Chair: Mike Grocott | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14:00-14:20
| Exercise test design: ramp and constant work-rate Marshall Riley | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14:20-15:00 | Workshop 1: Ramp exercise test | Group A: Hamble Room – Cosmed Group B: Avon Room – Love Medical Group C: Club Room – MCG Group D: Savernake – Schillar Group E: Beaulieu Room – Jaeger |
15:00-15:30 | Formatting exercise test results and writing the report Daniel Dumistrescu | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
15.30-16:00 | Refreshments & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
16:00-17:00 | Tutorial 2: Identifying the Anaerobic Threshold and interpretative strategies
| Group 1: Beaulieu Room – Green Spot Group 2: Hamble Room – Yellow Spot Group 3: Alpine Lodge -Orange Spot Group 4: Arden Room – Blue Spot Group 5: Hamble Room – Pink Spot Group 6: Club Room – Black Spot Group 7: Avon Room – Brown Spot Group 8: Savernake Room – Navy Spot Group 9: Savernake Nook – Red Spot |
17.00—17:45 | Paul Older Lecture: Exercise on Everest Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
18.00-19.00 | Welcome Reception | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
9:00-11:00 | Session Chair: Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09:00-09:30
| CPET in heart failure and ischaemia Daniel Dumitrescu | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09:30-10:00 | CPET: Using Cardiac Output monitoring and NIRS Piergiuseppe Agostoni | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
10:00-10.30 | CPET in congenital heart disease Alfred Hager | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
10.30-11.00 | Refreshments & Exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
11:00-11.30
| CPET in cardiac rehabilitation Piergiuseppe Agostoni | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
11.30-12.30
| Tutorial 3: Interpreting CPET in Cardiac Disease | Group 1: Beaulieu Room – Green Spot Group 2: Hamble Room – Yellow Spot Group 3: Alpine Lodge -Orange Spot Group 4: Arden Room – Blue Spot Group 5: Hamble Room – Pink Spot Group 6: Club Room – Black Spot Group 7: Avon Room – Brown Spot Group 8: Savernake Room – Navy Spot Group 9: Savernake Nook – Red Spot |
12:30-13.30 | Lunch & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
13.30-15:20
| Session Chair: Sandy Jack
| Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
13.30-14:00
| CPET in lung diseases Marshall Riley | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14:00-14:30 | CPET in Pulmonary Hypertension Daniel Dumitrescu | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14.30-15.00 | CPET in pulmonary rehabilitation Joachim Myer | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
15:00-16:00 | Tutorial 4: CPET in Respiratory Disease | Group 1: Beaulieu Room – Green Spot Group 2: Hamble Room – Yellow Spot Group 3: Alpine Lodge -Orange Spot Group 4: Arden Room – Blue Spot Group 5: Hamble Room – Pink Spot Group 6: Club Room – Black Spot Group 7: Avon Room – Brown Spot Group 8: Savernake Room – Navy Spot Group 9: Savernake Nook – Red Spot |
16:00-16.20 | Refreshments & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
16:20-17:00
| Workshop 2: Constant-load exercise test
| Group A: Hamble Room – Cosmed Group B: Avon Room – Love Medical Group C: Club Room – MCG Group D: Savernake – Schillar Group E: Beaulieu Room – Jaeger |
17:00-17:45
| CPET in unexplained breathlessness James Hull | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
08:30-13:00
| Session Chair: Piergiuseppe Agostini | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09:00-09:30
| CPET in perioperative care Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
09:30-10:00 | CPET in prehabilitation: an evidence synthesis and guidelines Mike Grocott | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
10:00-10.30 | Exercise mechanisms in cancer prehabilitation Malcolm West | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
10.30-11.00 | Refreshments & exhibition | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
11:00-11:45
| Plenary Lecture My journey from CPET to prehabilitation Sandy Jack | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
11.45-12.45
| Tutorial 5: Perioperative Medicine and Prehab | Group 1: Beaulieu Room – Green Spot Group 2: Hamble Room – Yellow Spot Group 3: Alpine Lodge -Orange Spot Group 4: Arden Room – Blue Spot Group 5: Hamble Room – Pink Spot Group 6: Club Room – Black Spot Group 7: Avon Room – Brown Spot Group 8: Savernake Room – Navy Spot Group 9: Savernake Nook – Red Spot |
12.45-13:30 | Lunch | Lodge & Beresfords restaurant |
13.30-16:00 | Session Chair: Denny Levett | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
13:30-14:00 | CPET in children Tim Takken | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14:00-14:30 | CPET in athletes Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
14:30-15:00 | CPET in metabolic myopathies Marshall Riley | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
15:00-15:20 | Coffee and refreshments | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
15:20-17:00 | Abstract Competition Final Oral presentations followed by prize giving | Beaulieu Room (Main LT) |
17:00 | CLOSE OF COURSE |
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Abstracts are invited for the 28th European Practicum on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
Abstracts must address topics related to Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing. Abstracts submitted for consideration must be an original idea, concept, or an improvement or revision of a previous idea. Submissions are peer-reviewed for scientific content, logical presentation, and current interest of the topic to the scientific community.
Topics may include, but are not limited to:
For more information, you can find the full competition details by clicking the button below. If you are ready to submit, please click the submit your abstract button.
Balmer Lawn Hotel
Lyndhurst Road
Brockenhurst
New Forest
SO42 7ZB
The conference room and facilities are on the ground floor of the hotel. This includes the conference room and toilets.
The lunch area is located on the ground floor.
If you have any particular requirements, please let the EBPOM team know via email.
Thank you to our generous sponsors:
There are various options in the local area of Brockenhurst for accommodation, for all budgets.
As well as The Balmer Lawn, close to the venue is:
For more options you can visit the New Forest tourist page.
There are also several AirBNB options in the local area. You can search here
The Balmer Lawn is located near excellent transport links. You can find a link to Google Maps here
Driving
There is parking available for all delegates at the Balmer Lawn Hotel.
The hotel is eight miles from M27 Junction1.
When you leave the motorway, follow signs to Lyndhurst and then Brockenhurst. The hotel is on the left as you enter Brockenhurst, and is clearly visible from the road.
By far the easiest way to get to Brockenhurst from Europe is to fly to Southampton airport. This is a small airport.
The course will be taught by the following faculty. To learn more about each faculty member, please click on their image below: