10th meeting
tenth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
For detail see here (Dutch) or here (French)
Flyer BASS & BSST
Registration is done via the BASS
9th meeting
Ninth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
For detail see here
Registration is done via the BASS
8th meeting
Eight meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
For Friday 11 December, 2009, in Dinant,
at Hotel "Mercure Dinant, Castel de Pont à Lesse"
Scheduled parallel during the free communications of the BASS meeting, the BSST meeting is in English, French or Dutch.
09:00
Registration BASS
9:15 to 11:00
See BASS program
11:00 Welcome
Jo Tiete, President of the BSST
Session I:
11:05 - 11:35
"Scoring of Leg Movements and Arousals"
(English) Marc Willemen, UZAntwerpen
11:35 - 11:50
"Pulse Transit Time: A useful technique to asses central apneas in a routine setting"
(English) MSc Heleen Vrints, MSc Isabelle Van De Vel., UZAntwerpen
11:50 - 12:00 Discussion
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
Session II:
13:15 - 13:45
"From nasal spray to ENT surgeon"
(English) Jo Tiete, Laboratoire de Sommeil, CHLuxembourg
13:45 - 14:15
"Manual CPAP titration: a comparision of 2 different systems"
(French) E. Cauchy, S. Morassutti, M. Giacinto, A. Volckaert, Unité de sommeil, C.H. Jolimont - La Louvière
14:15 - 14:30
"Integration of al local network for acquisition and analysis of polysomnography in a hospital network: Opportunities, Pitfalls and Future improvements"
(English) Pascal Borzée, Michel Cauberghs, Leuvens Universitair Centrum voor Slaap- en Waakstoornissen
14:30 - 14:45 Discussion
14:45 - 16:15 See BASS program
7th meeting
Seventh meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Friday 17 October, 2008, Campus Etterbeek, Auditorium
Q, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels
Scheduled parallel during the meeting of the BASS,
BSST
meeting in English, French or Dutch.
8:30
Registration BASS
9:00 to 11:40
See BASS program
11:40
Welcome
Jo Tiete, President BSST
Session I:
11:45 - 12:15
"Technische aspecten van polysomnografisch onderzoek: Diverse calibraties"
Marc Willemen, UZAntwerpen (Dutch)
12:15 - 12:35
"Cycling Alternating Patterns: the basics"
Jo Tiete, CHLuxembourg
(English)
12:35 - 12:40 Discussion
11:40 - 13:40
Lunch & Poster Viewing
Session II:
13:45 - 14:20
“OSAS bij kinderen”
Etienne Denayer, Universitair Ziekenhuis
Brussel (Dutch/English)
14:20 - 14:40
Open discussion on new AASM scoring rules versus R&K and the RIZIV/INAMI
rules for the analysis of respiration and sleep
moderator: Marc Willemen,
UZAntwerpen
14:40 - 16:40
See BASS program
6th meeting
Sixth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Saturday, 20 October 2007, Antwerp in the "Elzenveld "
Scheduled parallel during the meeting of the BASS,
in English or Flemish.
9u-9u15:
registration
9u15-9u20:
transfer to the BSST-location
9u20-9u25:
Welcome, Jo Tiete, CHLuxembourg
Session I:
9u25-9u50:
From CPAP to bilevel positive airway pressure and further
Marc Willemen,
UZAntwerpen
9u50-10u15:
Future certification for sleep technicians in Europe
Jo Tiete, CHLuxembourg
10u15-10u30:
What sleep technicians should know about the new CPAP convention
UZAntwerpen.
Break: 10u30-10u55
10u55-11u00:
move tot the BASS-location
11u00-11u45: Sleep in Space,
Viscount Dirk Frimout
11u45-11u50:
move to the BSST-location
Session II:
11u50-12u05:
Scoring rules for sleep analysis in the new CPAP convention, Marc Willemen,
UZAntwerpen
12u05-12u35:
Shift work: consequences and prevention, Evi Creemers, UZBrussel
Lunch: 12u35-13u30
13u30-16u30:
Afternoon session, see BASS program
5th meeting
Fifth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Friday, 06 october 2006, Ghent in the "Het Pand"
Sheduled during the free communications of the BASS.
Session I
09:30 - 09:35
Opening BSST meeting: Jo Tiete
09:35 - 10:00
UARS, fact or fiction : Prof. Verbraecken
10:00 - 10:20
PTT, diagnostic tool for UARS: Jo Tiete
10:20 - 10:30
Discussion
from 10:30
See BASS meeting
Session II
13:30 - 13:50"Valkuilen bij het scoren van de ademhaling bij slaaponderzoek":
Marc Willemen.
13:50 - 14:10"Eerste resultaten van de BSST enquete" : Etienne Denayer.
14:10 -14:30
Discussion
from 14:30
See BASS meeting
4th meeting
Fourth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Autumn meeting BASS together with the BSST
Friday October 07, 200, "Salons de "Waerboom" at Groot-Bijgaarden
08:00 Welcome and inscriptions (BASS
& BSST)
09:00 Opening of the BSST meeting
(Jo Tiete, Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg)
SESSION I:
09:05 "Calibratie van een analoge
ingang: vb. aansluiten van een dB-meter"
(Marc Willemen, Dominiek Vandenbril, Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen.)
09:20 "Slaapregistratie bij
zuigelingen en kinderen: achtergronden en valkuilen"
(Etienne Denayer, AZ-VUB Jette)
10:00 "Prevalentie en symptomatologie
van slaap-gebonden ademhalingsstoornissen bij obese kinderen"
(Dr. Stijn Verhulst, Department of Pediatrics - University of Antwerp)
10:20 Coffee
10:45 - 12:30 BASS meeting:
The metabolic syndrome: from pathogenesis
to treatment.
Dr. M. Giri (UZ Gent)
The OSAS and the metabolic syndrome.
Prof. A. Vgontzas (Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey PA, USA)
- Discussion.
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
SESSION II:
14:00 "Analyzing contradictions
and difficulties on patients with severe SAHS"
(Jo Tiete, Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg)
14:25 "MSLT: uitvoering, scoring
& rapportering"
(Siegfried Janssens, Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen.)
14:40 "Procentuele verdeling
van de slaapstadia in functie van de leeftijd"
(Marc Willemen, Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen.)
14:55 Questions
15:00 Coffee
15:15 - 16:00 BSST board meeting
3th meeting
Thirth meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Autumn meeting BSST together with the BASS
for Friday, 29 october 200, Tournai - Hôtel de Ville
08:45 Welcome and inscriptions (BASS & BSST)
09:00 Opening of the BSST meeting
(Jo Tiete, Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg)
SESSION I
Chairperson: Anita Bessemans,
Marc Willemen
09:05 Data acquisition and video recording
in standard polysomnography,
digital storage techniques and an overview of the basic parameters in
the report.
(Marc Willemen, Dominiek Vandenbril, Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen.)
09:55 Comparative Study of Eleven Different
Fixed CPAP-devices.
(Bessemans Anita RN, Creemers Evi RN, Troch Elie IR, De Naeyer
Etienne RN, Volckaert Alain MD; Center for Sleep Disorders, Academic
Hospital Free Brussels University, Belgium.)
10:10 Guidelines to CPAP & Bi-level device
pressure titration in adults.
(Jo Tiete, Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg.)
10:35 Questions
10:45 Coffee
11:15 See BASS meeting.
13:15 Lunch
14:45 BSST board meeting
15:00 See BASS meeting.
2th meeting
Second meeting of the Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists
Autumn meeting together with the BASS
"Sleep and profession"
Joint meeting between BASS – APBMT/ BBVA – VWVA
– SSMT and BSST
Saturday October 25, 2003, auditorium Brouwer, VUB, Jette
Faculty of Medicine VUB - Aula Vandendriesche/P. Brouwer
Laarbeeklaan, 103
1090 Jette.
08:30 Welcome and inscriptions (BASS & BSST)
09:00 See BASS Meeting (Free communications)
09:30 Opening of the BSST meeting
Jo Tiete (Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg),
President of the BSST
09:35 Welcome address
Prof. Dr. Dirk Pevernagie (Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium),
President of the BASS
SESSION I
Chairperson: Marc Willemen,
Dirk Vangossum
09:40 Basic knowledge of scientific parameters and electronics
used in sleepstudies
(Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Dominiek Vandenbril, Marc Willemen)
10:00 Sleepscoring following the rules of Rechtshaffen
and Kales
(Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Siegfried Janssens, Marc Willemen)
10:20 Questions
10:30 Coffee
SESSION II
Chairperson: Anita Bessemans,
Marleen Neyens
10:45 Polysomnographic artefacts
(Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, Jo Tiete)
11:15 Polysomnografie bij bejaarden
(Academisch Ziekenhuis-VUB, Jette, Evi Creemers)
11:30 Investigation of the upper airway by measurement
of the intraluminal pressures and by the forced oscillation technique
during sleepstudies.
(Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Dr.Olivier Vanderveken)
12:00 Dental treatment with mandibular reposition appliances
for OSAS patients
. (Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Miche De MEYER, LTH, DRS)
12:30 Questions
12:40 Lunch
13:45 See BASS meeting
17:15 BSST board meeting
1st meeting
1st Belgian Society of Sleep Technologists Meeting
Program for Saturday, 19 october 2002, Priory of Corsendonck
09:45 See BASS Meeting
11:15 Coffee Break
11:30 Opening
of the first BSST meeting
Jo
Tiete (Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg, G.D. Luxemburg), President of the BSST
11:35 Welcome
address
Prof. Dr. Dirk Pevernagie (Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium), President
of the BASS
11:45 The
ESST, a joining place for the European sleep technologist!
Maud Verhelst (Medisch Centrum Haaglanden,
Netherland), President of the ESST
SESSION
I
Chairperson: Melissa Vandeputte, MCH, Ndl.
& Nancy Schrauwen, UZA, Bel.
12:00 Polysomnographic
analysis...Contradictions & pitfalls (presentation deleted!)
Michel Cauberghs, UZ Leuven, Bel.
12:20 Education et Encadrement du Patient Apnéique traité par
Pression Positive Continue : Influence sur la Compliance au Traitement
Arlette Bertrand, C.H.U. Vésale,
Bel.
12:40 Sudden
infant dead: an update
Etienne Denayer, AZ-VUB, Bel.
13:00 Lunch Break
SESSION II
Chairperson: Marleen NEYENS, UZ-Gent, Be. & Monique THIJSSEN, MCH, Ndl.
13:30 Pathophysiology of Periodic Limb Movement disorder
(PLMD):
activity patterns of the leg muscles
Anissa Brinkley, MCH, Ndl.
13.45 Vigilance
measuring tools: MSLT, MWT and the OSLER-test
Jo Tiete, CHL, Lux.
14:00 The
Significance of in between napping in the Multiple Sleep Latency Test
Maud Verhelst, MCH, Ndl.
14:45 Alpha
Sleep and Fatigue
Melissa Vandeputte, MCH, Ndl.
15:00 Online
sleep acquisition and surveillance at distant locations
Dirk Van Gossum, C.H.Brugmann, Be.
15:15 Coffee Break
15:45 See BASS meeting
17:00 Get-Together reception
