Welcome to Swedish Pain Forum 2011!
October 20-21 , Gothenburg, sweden

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Swedish Pain Forum is Sweden's leading, annual conference on pain. Arranged by the Swedish Pain Society, it is geared towards anyone working professionally within the field of pain management. This year's conference is arranged in central Gothenburg in collaboration with the Pain Center at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Below you find the program. Please note that all the lectures, except Cancer Pain – Not only pain of dying patient by Marie Fallon, are presented in Swedish.

 

In EnglishVälkommen till
Svenskt Smärtforum 2011!

When: October 20–21, 2011
Where: Burgården Educational Centre,
Skånegatan 20
402 29 Gothenburg

For more information please contact
Mathias Walin
Telephone: +46-70-543 80 16
Email: mathias@rufusjoshua.se

Program

Thursday, October 20

09.30 – 09.45 Auditorium Introduction. Putte Abrahamsson/Clas Mannheimer
09.45 – 11.45 Auditorium Sick leave and long term pain
Socio-economic aspects on sick leave for chronic pain
Anders Gustafsson - In collaboration with Grunenthal
National guidelines and recommendations to physicians concerning sick leave
Jan Larsson
The myth about sick leave
Björn Johnson
Assessment of the impact of rules from the government concerning rehabilitation of pain patients
Hillevi Busch
11.45 – 12.10 The exhibition Coffee break
12.10 – 13.30 Auditorium

Management of acute and post-operative pain


Intrathekal Catheter (IDA) and treatment of longterm non-malignant pain
Christopher Lundborg
Pain management after ambulatory surgery
Meta Brattwall
Nitrous Oxide in the treatment of children after ambulatory surgery.
Tina Holmberg

12.10 – 13.15 Boheme Do women have more pain?
Malin Ernberg
13.15 – 14.30 Lunch and visit to the exhibition
14.30 – 16.00 Auditorium

Problems and possibilities in the treatment of patients with cancer pain

In collaboration with Pfizer

Opiodinduced hyperalgesia
Clas Mannheimer
Intrathekal Catheter and cancer pain
Christopher Lundberg
Palliative sedation
Karl-Fredrik Sjölund
Pain treatment in palliative care

Gunnar Eckerdal

14.30 – 16.00 Boheme Why don´t the patients obey and follow our instructions?
Motivational Interviewing in Health Care
Karin Sjögren
16.00 – 16.30 Auditorium

Lecture, TBD

20.00 –  Trädgår'n  Gala Dinner

 

Friday, October 21

09.00 – 11.00 Auditorium Scientific presentations
Presentations of current Thesis´of interest
11.00 – 11.30 The exhibition Coffee break
11.30 – 12.00 Auditorium Lecture presented in collaboration with Astellas
12.00 – 13.30 Auditorium Spinal Cord Stimulation and severe angina
Paulin Andrell & Clas Mannheimer
12.00 – 13.15 Boheme

Physical activity and long term pain, effects and mechanisms

 

Irritabel Bowel Syndrome and physical activity

Elisabet Johannesson

Fibromyalgia and physical activity

Kaisa Mannerkorpi

Migraine and physical activity

Emma Varkey

13.15 – 14.30 Lunch and visit to the exhibition
14.30 – 15.30 Auditorium Mechanisms for central pain regulation
Martin Ingvar
15.30 – 16.00 Auditorium Cancer pain – Not only pain of dying patient
Marie Fallon - In collaboration with Mundipharma
16.00 –  Auditorium Concluding remarks
Marcelo Rivano, Chair of the Swedish Pain Society