Airway Nightmares & Cricoid Dreams: Time to Wake Up? - ESRA
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Airway Nightmares & Cricoid Dreams: Time to Wake Up?

Time: 7pm CET | Duration: 90mn

Objectives:

  • Describe and recognize pregnancy-specific airway challenges and understand evidence-based strategies to improve difficult and failed airway management.
  • Review the current evidence related to cricoid pressure, no longer a controversy?
  • Assess institutional preparedness for obstetric airway emergencies, and implement training programs, simulation, and crisis resource management principles to optimize outcomes and ensure proper strategies.

Presentations:

  • “Supraglottic airway devices or tracheal tube in CS?” by Nuala Lucas
  • “Beyond the Algorithm: Team Performance in Critical OB Airways” by Loes Bruijstens
  •  “Can’t Intubate, Can’t Forget: Mental Health After OB Airway Emergencies” by Paweł Krawczyk

Target Audience:

  • Transplant surgeons (thoracic and abdominal)
  • Anaesthesiologists and Pain specialists
  • ICU and perioperative care physicians
  • Transplant coordinators & nurses
  • Pulmonologists and hepatologists involved in post-op care
  • Residents and fellows in surgery, anaesthesia, and critical care
  • Pharmacists specializing in analgesia and transplant medication

Keywords:

  • Obstetric airway management
  • Cricoid pressure
  • Rapid sequence induction
  • Failed intubation
  • Airway guidelines
  • Simulation training
  • Team communication
  • Crisis management

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Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation

This webinar has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 1 European CME credit (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

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