The one-day workshop titled “Hemodynamic Monitoring: From Physiology to Practice,” jointly organised by the ISCCM Kottayam Chapter and the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Caritas Hospital, was successfully conducted on Sunday, 8 November 2026, at the Diamond Jubilee Conference Hall, Caritas Hospital.

The workshop was officially inaugurated by Rev. Fr. Mathew Kannalayil, Director – Pastoral Care, Caritas Hospital & Educational Institutions. Dr. Bobbie N. Abraham, Medical Director, and Dr. Jacob George Pulinilkkunnathil, Medical Superintendent and Senior Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, were also present at the inaugural ceremony.

Expert-led sessions, hands-on training and demonstrations covered several important topics, including clinical assessment of patients with shock, arterial and central venous monitoring, echocardiography, cardiac output monitoring, fluid responsiveness, diastolic dysfunction and venous congestion (VEXUS). These sessions provided an enriching academic experience for all participating delegates.

The Caritas family extends its heartfelt gratitude to all the delegates who participated, the faculty members who shared their expertise, and the organising committee whose dedicated efforts contributed to the success of this workshop.