Programme

9 May

Cultural Centre “Sigulda Devon”


9:30 - 10:00 Registration and Networking
10:00-11:30DIGITI HALLSession I: Education and Standarts
Moderators: Aleksejs Miscuks (LV), Olegs Sabelnikovs (LV)
TimeSpeakerCountryPresentation Topic
10:00-10:10AleksejsMiscuksLVWelcome speech
10:10-10:30ArunasGelmanasLTStandards in regional anesthesia: nomenclature and basics blocks as a useful tools in everyday practice and teaching
10:30-10:50JuriKuchinUARegional Anaesthesia Techniques: We Can Do It! Should We Do?
10:50-11:15KaterynaBielkaUATeaching regional anesthesia in war-affected settings
11:15-11:35DmitriStepanovEEPrevention of infectious complications in RA
11:35-11:50OlegsSabelnikovsLVEuropean Pain Diploma for anaesthesiologists
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break/Industry Exhibition and Networking
12:00-13:30 DIGITI HALL Session II: Neck, thoracic and abdominal blocks
Moderators: Wojciech Gola (PL), Giedrius Volbekas (LT)
TimeSpeakerCountryPresentation Topic
12:00-12:20EdgarsProzorovskisLVRegional blocks for cardiac surgery.
12:20-12:40WojciechGolaPLRegional anaesthesia techniques for carotid surgery
12:40-13:00EdgarsKrivmanisLVHidden Gems of Abdominal Wall Blocks: Effective Yet Underutilized Techniques
13:00-13:20GiedriusVolbekasLTAnatomical variations of interscalene block
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break /Industry Exhibition and Networking
13:30 - BSRA report and elections
14:30-16:00 DIGITI HALL Session III Acute and Chronic pain treatment
Moderators: Andrzej Krol (UK), Iveta Golubovska (LV)
TimeSpeaker (name/last name)CountryPresentation Topic
14:30-15:00AndrzejKrolUKRight imaging for the right intervention
15:00-15:20IvetaGolubovskaLVOrtobiology in pain medicine
15:20-15:40AndrzejKrolUKMajor joint denervation-hope at last
15:40-16:00DIGITI HALLINDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM
15:40-16:00MateuszCiopinskiPLCryoneurolysis - a reversible treatment for post operative pain management
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break/Industry Exhibition and Networking
16:30-18:00DIGITI HALLSession IV: On-Stage demonstrations
Moderators: Andrzej Krol (UK), Wojciech Gola (PL), Edgars Vasilevskis (LV)
Time Speaker (name/last name) CountryPresentation Topic
16:30AndrzejKrolUKUS guided pain blocks
17:00WojciechGolaPLRegional anaesthesia techniques for carotid surgery
17:30EdgarsVasilevskisLVSerratus Plane and Paravertebral Blocks


10 May

Cultural Centre “Sigulda Devon”

9:30-10:00 Registration and Networking
9:40-10:00DIGITI HALLINDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM
09:40-10:00ArunasGelmanasLTDo LMWH still have place? Practice in trauma and orthopaedics in Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Hospital
10:00-11:30DIGITI HALLSession I: RA in Spine and Breast surgery, Obstetrics and Orthopedics
Moderators: Katerina Bialka (UA), Saule Svediene (LT)
Time Speaker (name/last name) CountryPresentation Topic
10:00-10:20SigitaKazuneLVRegional blocks in spine surgery
10:20-10:40SauleSvedieneLT
It is about fast recovery after arthroplasty – exclusively with regional techniques and different postoperative approach
10:40-11:00KaterynaBielkaUATAP, QL and ESP blocks for postoperative analgesia after cesarean section
11:00-11:20IrinaEvansaLVTailored Analgesia: Choosing the Right Block for Breast Surgery
11:20-12:00 Coffee Break/Industry Exhibition and Networking
12:00-13:30DIGITI HALLSession II What's completely New?
Moderators: Sigita Kazune (LV), Arunas Gelmanas (LT)
TimeSpeakerCountryPresentation Topic
12:00-12:15MāraKlibusLVESP versus paravertebral thoracic surgery-thermography
12:15-12:30AndrejsZirnisLVThermography applied for visualisation of different local anaesthetics performing N.ischiadicus block
12:30-12:50EdgarsVasilevskisLVElectroacupuncture Analgesia
12:50-13:10WojciechGolaPLHow far we can go? Blockade of cutaneous nerves of the upper and lower limbs
13:10-13:30 Marina Sarkele LV  NEW Update for 2025: Anticoagulation & RAPM Guidelines
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break /Industry Exhibition and Networking
14:30-16:00Workshop hallsHands-On Workshops
Workshop moderatorsCountryPresentation Topic
EdgarsKrivmanisLVTAP, QLB
IvetaGolubovskaLVLumbar ESP
IrinaEvansaLVPECS I & II
GiedriusVolbekasLT Ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerves, fascia transversalis, genitofemoral nerve


Free papers session 14:30-16:00 DIGITI HALL on May 10th | Moderators: Eva Strīķe (LV)

TimeNameLast Name Country Presentation
14:30-14:40Arturs AvstreihsLVLow-Dose Spinal Anesthesia in Outpatient Settings: A Prospective Cohort Study
14:40-14:50Letīcija AelitaLočmeleLVEarly recovery after hip joint endoprosthesis surgery: A pilot study
14:50-15:00ValentīnaSļepihaLVSkin Temperature Changes as a Predictor of Sciatic Nerve Block Success: A Comparative Analysis of Local Anesthetics
15:00-15:10InetaKrūmiņaLVEvaluation of minimally invasive treatment for chronic lower back pain using a termograph
15:10-15:20AleksandrsNovoženovsLVImpact of Erector Spinae Plane Block on Opioid Use in Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study
15:20-15:30Discussion   

Event approved by ESRA