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Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2026

The best critical care trials in the world

June 10th to 12th, 2025  |  Titanic Belfast

Scientific Programme

The best critical care trials in the world!

The scientific programme for the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2026 includes 12 major trial results, 4 per day for 3 days, 2 year-in-review talks, and the annual honorary John Hinds Lecture.

Times stated are local (UTC+1). You can convert to your own time zone here.

Outline Programme   |  Full Programme

18 CPD / CME points will be applied for.

Outline Scientific Programme*


Wednesday, June 10th


  • 09:00  LOGICAL Trial Results

  • 10:30  Coffee

  • 11:00  MARCH Trial Biomarker Results

  • 12:30  Lunch  (Drager Symposium)

  • 13:30  VICTORY Trial Results

  • 15:00  Coffee

  • 15:30  TELE-Rehab Trial Results

  • 16:30  Year-in-Review 1

  • 17:00 End Day 1

Thursday, June 11th


  • 09:00  ARISE FLUIDS Trial Results

  • 10:30  Coffee (Fisher Paykel Symposium)

  • 11:00  BIHCA Trial Results

  • 12:30  Lunch

  • 13:30  FISSH Trial Results

  • 15:00  Coffee  (AOP Symposium)

  • 15:30  ACCOMPLISH Trial Results

  • 16:30  Year-in-Review 2

  • 17:00 End Day 2

Friday, June 12th


  • 09:00  SODa BIC Trial Results

  • 10:30  Coffee

  • 11:00  GASTRIC PICU Trial Results

  • 12:30  Lunch

  • 13:30  SAVE ICU Trial Results

  • 15:00  Coffee

  • 15:30  ABC post ICU Trial Results

  • 16:30  John Hinds Lecture

  • 17:00  Closing Remarks & End

*The programme may be subject to late change

Full Scientific Programme*


Wednesday, June 10th


0845 - Welcome

  • Rob Mac Sweeney


0900 - LOGICAL Trial Results

Low OxyGen Intervention for Cardiac Arrest injury Limitation trial
  • Presenters - Paul Young & Carol Hodgson

  • Editorialist - Niklas Nielsen

  • Panelists - Marion Campbell, Marat Slessarev, Kathy Rowan

  • Chair - TBC

1030 - Coffee


1100 - MARCH Trial Biomarker Results

Mucoactives in Acute Respiratory failure: Carbocisteine and Hypertonic saline
  • Presenters - Bronwen Connolly & Danny McAuley

  • Editorialist - Niall Ferguson

  • Panelists - Victoria Cornelius, Asger Granfeldt, Lyvonne Tume

  • Chair - Israel Maia

1230 - Lunch

Drager Symposium
  • Presenter - TBC

  • Title - TBC


1330 - VICTORY Trial Results

VItamin C in Thermal injuRY
  • Presenter - Christian Stoppe

  • Editorialist - Kathryn Puxty

  • Panelists - TBC, Sandra Peake, TBC

  • Chair - Andrew Boyle

1500 - Coffee


1530 - TELE Rehab Trial results

The Tele-Rehab Mechanical Ventilation Cluster Stepped-Wedge Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Presenters - Adriano Pereira, Régis Rosa & Fernando Zampieri

  • Editorialist - Brenda O'Neill

  • Panellists - David Harrison, Jo McPeake, Sachin Yende

  • Chair - Bronwen Connolly

1630 - Year-in-Review 1

The biggest trials of the past 12 months

  • Presenter - Ellen Gorman

1700 - End Day 1

Thursday, June 11th


0900 - ARISE FLUIDS Trial Results

Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation: FLUid or Vasopressors In Emergency Department Sepsis
  • Presenters - Sandra Peake, Stephen Macdonald & Belinda Howe

  • Editorialist - Tine Sylvest Meyhoff

  • Panelists - David Harrison, Marlies Ostermann & Israel Maia

  • Chair - TBC

1030 - Coffee

Fisher Paykel Symposium
  • Presenter - TBC

  • Title - TBC


1100 - BIHCA Trial Results

Bicarbonate for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
  • Presenters - Asger Grandfeldt & Lars Andersen

  • Editorialist - Ary Serpa Neto

  • Panelists - Kathy Rowan, Angela Jerath & TBC

  • Chair - Peter McGuigan

1230 - Lunch


1330 - FISSH Trial Results

Fluids in Septic Shock
  • Presenters - Bram Rochwerg

  • Editorialist - Paul Young

  • Panelists - Marion Campbell, Marlies Ostermann & Tine Sylvest Meyhoff

  • Chair - Fernando Zampieri

1500 - Coffee

AOP Symposium
  • Presenter - TBC

  • Title - TBC


1530 - ACCOMPLISH Trial Results

Comparative Effectiveness of Readmission Reduction Interventions for Individuals with Sepsis or Pneumonia
  • Presenters - Kristin Mayes & Sachin Yende

  • Editorialist - Jo McPeake

  • Panelists - Victoria Cornelius, Brenda O'Neill & Adriano Pereira

  • Chair - Carol Hodgson

1630 - Year-in-Review 2

The biggest trials of the past 12 months

  • Presenter - Andrew Boyle

1700 - End Day 2

Friday, June 12th


0900 - SODa BIC Trial Results

SODium BICarbonate for Metabolic Acidosis in the ICU
  • Presenters - Ary Serpa Neto

  • Editorialist - Marlies Osterman

  • Panelists - Victoria Cornelius, Bram Rochwerg, Alexis Turgeon

  • Chair - Charuhas Thakar

1030 - Coffee


1100 - GASTRIC PICU Trial Results

No Routine Measurement of Gastric Residual Volume in Paediatric Critical Care
  • Presenters - Lyvonne Tume & David Harrison

  • Editorialist - Srinivas Murthy

  • Panelists - Marion Campbell, Jon Dorling & TBC

  • Chair - Kathryn Puxty

1230 - Lunch


1330 - SAVE ICU Trial Results

Sedating with volatile anaesthetics for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure patients in ICU
  • Presenters - Angela Jerath & Marat Slessarev

  • Editorialist - Tim Walsh

  • Panelists - David Harrison, Sandy Peake & Ary Serpa Neto

  • Chair - Niklas Nielsen

1500 - Coffee


1530 - ABC post ICU Trial Results

ABC - A Post Intensive Care Anaemia Management Trial
  • Presenters - Tim Walsh

  • Editorialist - Alexis Turgeon

  • Panelists - Lars Andersen, Carol Hodgson & TBC

  • Chair - Israel Maia

1630 - John Hinds Lecture

  • TBC

TBC

1720 - Closing Remarks & End

  • Chris Nutt