Intensive Spring Conference

We invite you to attend the “Paediatric Intensive Care” session at Intensive Spring, held under the scientific patronage of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy of the Children's Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw.

This session offers a comprehensive overview of current and emerging topics in pediatric critical care, including:
• Personalization in sepsis and updates from the 2026 Sepsis Guidelines
• Advances in extracorporeal therapies, including ECMO and cytoabsorption
• The role and limitations of blood purification
• Complex clinical conditions such as autoimmune encephalitis and esophageal chemical burns

Delivered by experienced clinicians and moderated by recognized experts, the programme combines evidence-based updates with practical clinical insights.

Register here: https://intensivespring.com

irway management in the critically ill remains one of the most high-stakes challenges in intensive care.

Join the “Difficult airway in critically ill” session at Intensive Spring for a focused update on practical strategies and decision-making in this critical area. The programme covers optimal intubation techniques in unstable patients and approaches to preventing extubation failure in the ICU — combining evidence with real-world experience.

Featuring expert insights from international faculty and an interactive discussion moderated by Giacomo Bellani and Piotr Nowakowski, this session is designed to support safer, more effective airway management at the bedside.

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We invite you to join the session “Blood transfusion and coagulation disorders in critically ill” at Intensive Spring.

This focused programme addresses key challenges in transfusion practice and coagulation management in the ICU. Topics include optimal transfusion thresholds, advanced monitoring strategies in massive bleeding, and the complex interplay between sepsis and coagulation disorders.

With contributions from experienced European clinicians and an interactive discussion, the session offers practical, evidence-based insights to support everyday decision-making in critically ill patients.

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We invite you to join the SepsEast Session – Sepsis, infection, antimicrobial treatment and extracorporeal blood purification at Intensive Spring, held under the scientific patronage of the – Central and Eastern European Sepsis Forum.

This comprehensive session brings together leading experts to address key challenges in the management of sepsis and septic shock — from precision antibiotic therapy and updated 2026 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines, to evolving vasopressor strategies and biomarker-guided treatment.

The programme also explores cutting-edge developments, including haemoadsorption, AI-driven haemodynamic monitoring, and current debates such as the role of steroids in septic shock, alongside organ-specific complications like sepsis-associated liver injury.

Designed for clinicians seeking both evidence-based updates and practical insights, this session combines expert lectures with interactive discussions led by experienced moderators.

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We invite you to attend the session “Novelties in intensive care” at Intensive Spring — a concise, forward-looking programme focused on emerging concepts and practical innovations in ICU care.

This two-part session brings together experts from across Europe to discuss key developments shaping modern intensive care practice. Topics include the impact of ICU environment on recovery, current approaches to temperature management after cardiac arrest, advances in post-resuscitation care, the growing role of clinical information systems in quality improvement, and targeted nutrition in severe neurological injury.

With short, focused talks and interactive discussions, this session offers actionable insights for clinicians aiming to stay aligned with evolving standards and technologies in critical care.

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We invite you to attend the “Respiratory failure” session at Intensive Spring, a comprehensive two-part programme addressing key challenges in modern respiratory support.

Part One focuses on foundational and controversial topics, including recruitment manoeuvres, ARDS centre models, ventilation in traumatic brain injury, monitoring during non-invasive ventilation, and the impact of body positioning.

Part Two shifts to practical management strategies, covering transition to assisted ventilation, weaning, selection of non-invasive respiratory support, respiratory mechanics, and lung–kidney interactions.

Chaired by experienced moderators and delivered by leading European experts, this session offers both evidence-based perspectives and clinically relevant insights.

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We invite you to attend the session “ECMO in respiratory failure, cardiac arrest and organ donation” at Intensive Spring.

This programme brings together experienced clinicians to address key questions in ECMO practice, including initiation thresholds, early management strategies, outcomes after ECPR, and the evolving role of ECMO and normothermic regional perfusion in organ donation.

Session highlights:�
• Starting ECMO: thresholds and early management�
• ECMO in organ donation �
• Long-term outcomes in ECPR�
• Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP)

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Join us for the IFAD mini session at Intensive Spring, held under the scientific patronage of the International Fluid Academy .

This focused programme brings together internationally recognized experts to explore key aspects of fluid therapy, including fluid stewardship, hemodynamic monitoring, and organ-specific considerations. The session also features new data from multicentre and international studies, alongside interactive discussions and expert-led insights.

Agenda highlights include:�
• Fluid stewardship and 10-year retrospective analyses�
• When to initiate and discontinue IV fluids�
• The rationale behind the Crusaders trial�
• Organ-focused “lightning talks” (brain, heart, kidney, lungs)�
• Emerging evidence from international ICU cohorts

This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians and researchers to deepen their understanding and engage with the latest developments in fluid management.

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🏆 Wielka wiadomość dla środowiska intensywnej terapii!

Z ogromną radością informujemy, że konferencja Intensive Spring Conference 2026 uzyskała oficjalne poparcie Europejskiego Towarzystwa Intensywnej Terapii – European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)! 🎉

To wyjątkowe wyróżnienie potwierdza najwyższy merytoryczny poziom naszego wydarzenia i stanowi doskonałą rekomendację dla wszystkich specjalistów anestezjologii i intensywnej terapii w Polsce i za granicą.

Jeśli chcesz być częścią konferencji z jakością na poziomie europejskim – zarezerwuj termin już teraz! 📅

➡️ Więcej informacji tutaj: https://intensivespring.com

🇬🇧 English:
🏆 Exciting news for the intensive care community!
We are thrilled to announce that Intensive Spring Conference 2026 has received the official endorsement of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)! 🎉

This prestigious recognition confirms the outstanding scientific quality of our event and serves as a strong recommendation for all intensive care professionals across Europe and beyond.

If you want to be part of a conference with a true European seal of quality – save the date now! 📅

➡️ More details: https://intensivespring.com

🫁 Speaker Spotlight – Prof. Massimo Girardis 🇮🇹

We are proud to welcome Prof. Massimo Girardis from Modena, Italy to Intensive Spring! 🌱

Prof. Girardis is a highly respected leader in Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Medicine, currently serving as:
✔️ Head of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care at Modena University Hospital
✔️ Full Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

💡 His clinical and research expertise focuses on:
🦠 Sepsis and severe infections
⚡ Shock management
🫁 Oxygen transport and critical illness physiology
🫀 Solid organ transplantation in critically ill patients

He is also:
📚 Author of ~300 scientific publications
🎤 Speaker at 150+ international conferences
🔬 Leader of numerous clinical research projects
🌍 Active contributor to European and national intensive care societies
📝 Editorial board member of leading journals in anesthesiology and critical care

🎯 Prof. Girardis combines deep scientific knowledge with real-world clinical insight, making his lectures highly valuable for anyone involved in intensive care medicine.

👉 Register now and don’t miss his lecture: https://intensivespring.com

🦠 Speaker Spotlight – Prof. Zsolt Molnár 🇭🇺

We are honored to welcome Prof. Zsolt Molnár from Budapest, Hungary to Intensive Spring! 🌱

Prof. Molnár is a globally recognized expert in anesthesiology and intensive care, currently serving as:
✔️ Head of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy at Semmelweis University
✔️ Leader of the Critical Care Study Group at the Centre for Translational Medicine

💡 His research focuses on:
🦠 Sepsis and inflammatory response
💧 Fluid therapy and hemodynamics
🧪 Markers of inflammation & cytokine removal
⚡ Oxygen debt and perioperative critical care

He has:
🎤 Delivered 300+ invited international lectures in recent years
📚 Published 220+ scientific papers
📊 Achieved an h-index of 38 with nearly 7,000 citations

🌍 Prof. Molnár is also the driving force behind international initiatives connecting critical care communities across Europe.

🎯 Expect a powerful combination of cutting-edge science, clinical relevance, and inspiring perspectives on the future of intensive care.

👉 Register now and don’t miss his lecture: https://intensivespring.com