EAMS in MUNICH 2007

The EAMS meeting was during the ESA Meeting in Munich 9-12th June 2007. This is the original webpage.

There are 2 airway management lectures within the Refresher Lectures on Saturday afternoon.

The Macewen Kirstein European Airway Award will be presented to Dr Archie Brain on Saturday 9th June between 17.00 and 17.45 in Room 01 of the International Congress Center, Munich.

The Council Meeting on Saturday 9th June will be from 18.00 - 20.00 followed by the Annual Dinner. Both of these will be in the Hotel Prinzregent an der Messe, Riemer Str. 350, D-81829 Muenchen. This hotel is within 800 yards of the Conference Centre and the hotel website is www.prinzregent.de/eng/me/index.htm

Map showing Prinzregent Hotel location (95 KB)

Council Meeting

18.00-20.00 in the Hotel Prinzregent an der Messe, Riemer Str. 350, D-81829 Muenchen.

The papers for the Council Meeting have been circulated to all Council Members (one member from each country in Europe) but are placed here.

Agenda Council Meeting 2007

Council Minutes Madrid 2006

Proposal for EAMS Statement of Intent

EAMS Newsletter Spring 2007

Annual Dinner

This will follow the Council Meeting in the Hotel Prinzregent an der Messe, Riemer Str. 350, D-81829 Muenchen.

It is open to all EAMS members but anyone expecting to attend must contact Dr Ulrich Braun who is organising the dinner. Please do this quickly on ubraun@gwdg.de

Scientific Meeting

The ESA website gives details of the daily programme for the whole conference www.euroanesthesia.org/congress/by_day.php

The following programme lists the EAMS sessions which are presumably in the main Conference Centre and not in the Prinzregent Hotel.

Saturday 9th June 2007
Refresher Lectures

15.00-15.45 Laryngoscopy: past, present and future
Dr John Henderson, Glasgow, UK

16.00-16.45 The role of jet ventilation in airway management
Dr Peter Biro, Zurich, Switzerland

Sunday 10th June 2007

08.30-10.00 Paediatric Airway Management EAMSS1

Unanticipated difficult paediatric airway management and the DAS algorithm - Dr Markus Weiss (Switzerland)

Tracheal intubation through the LMA in children - Dr Kai Goldmann (Germany)

Ventilation and tracheal intubation in children with a compromised airway - Dr Andreas Machotta (Germany)

10.30-12.00 Morbidity and Death in Anaesthesia and Emergency Medicine with Reference to Airway Management EAMSS2

How can we assess airway related morbidity and mortality in anaesthesia and emergency medicine - Dr Ulrich Braun (Germany)

French experience - a snapshot of anaesthetic deaths in France - Dr Dan Benhamou (France)

Challenge of prehospital emergency medicine - Dr Arnd Timmermann (Germany)

14.00-15.30 Visualising Techniques EAMSS3

Systematics of visualisation techniques and optical devices - Dr Markus Weiss (Switzerland)

Visulaised vs blind intubation techniques in the difficult airway: what makes the difference? - Dr Richard Cooper (Canada)

The value of visually augmented laryngoscopic intubation - Dr John Henderson (Scotland)

16.00-17.30 Training in Airway Management EAMSS4

Training challenges in management of the difficult airway - Dr Flavia Petrini (Italy)

Value and limitation of simulators in training in management of the difficult airway - Dr Ronnie Glavin (Scotland)

Training in airway management in developing countries: sustainable teaching in the presence of limited resources - Dr Giovanni Pittoni (Italy)

17.30-18.30 EAMS Annual General Meeting