Advanced Airway Management: The Anesthesia-Otolaryngology Team Approach to the Difficult Airway
2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience
Keyword(s)
Difficult airway, high flow oxygen systems, laryngeal surgery
New techniques, tips, and pearls will be discussed in the management of the difficult airway. A demonstration of the new THRIVE systems of high flow oxygen in laryngeal surgery will be reviewed; as well as pearls for jet ventilation and difficult airway management with a discussion of the management of airway fires. This multi-disciplinary team presentation includes a surgeon, anesthesiologist, and anesthetist who will provide their expertise and contributions in safely managing the difficult airway.
Description
New techniques, tips, and pearls will be discussed in the management of the difficult airway. A demonstration of the new THRIVE systems of high flow oxygen in laryngeal surgery will be reviewed; as well as pearls for jet ventilation and difficult airway management with a discussion of the management of airway fires. This multi-disciplinary team presentation includes a surgeon, anesthesiologist, and anesthetist who will provide their expertise and contributions in safely managing the difficult airway. Learning Objectives: 1.Review the application of new high flow oxygen systems in laryngeal surgery. 2. Demonstrate and obtain best jet airway management practices. 3. Recognize the key factors in preventing and managing airway fires. Faculty: Carsten Erich Palme, MBBS, FRACS(Nothing to disclose), Andrew J. McWhorter, MD(Other: Deposition; Honoraria: Lumenis).
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