EAMS MEETING AT ESA in AMSTERDAM 2011 The meeting of EAMS was held during the European Society of Anaesthesiology Meeting in Amsterdam, Netherlands 11-14th June 2011. The ESA website will give full details of the whole conference www.euroanesthesia.org
The airway programme has been devised by Subcommittee 19 of ESA supported by EAMS. Saturday 11th June Sunday 12th June The EAMS Dinner will be held on Saturday 11th June at Cafe 'In de Waag' in Central Amsterdam starting at 20.30. The dinner is free for EAMS members who have paid the 2011 membership fee but for non-members or partners the cost is 30 Euros/person. Your place must be reserved by May 27th by contacting the Secretary Kamil Toker on secretary.eams@gmail.com.
The website of Cafe In de Waag www.indewaag.nl/en/ shows the address as Nieuwmarkt 4, 1012 CR Amsterdam and provides travel directions. A map of Amsterdam is available here and Nieuwmarkt and Waag are clearly marked. The Waag is the old Weigh House dating from 1488. It is within walking distance of Centraal Station, Waterloo Square and Dam Square.
Members are encouraged to register for and attend the hands-on EAMS/ESA Airway Workshop on 12th June (Workshop 1, 14.00-17.30) and 13th June (Workshop 2, 09.00-12.30) which will be run by many EAMS members and experts.
15.00-15.45 19RC1 Maintenance of oxygenation throughout airway management 16.00-16.45 (2 talks) 19W1 Casualty airway management Mass casualty problems Airway Management in the patient difficult to access
09.30-10.15 (2 talks) 19W2 Management of failed direct laryngoscopy 'See around the corner' airway devices features and problems Which choice for which situation? 14.00-15.30 (3 talks) 19S1 Can't intubate - can't ventilate scenarios How to prevent it - circumstances and risk factors How to manage it: non-invasive and invasive approaches Aftercare: patients and staff 17.00-17.45 19RC2 Airway management at the end of anaesthesia and extubation related problems
14.00-15.30 19S2 Safety in airway management (Joint with Subcommittee 17) Infection concerns Stress on the healthcare provider Medicolegal protection 16.00-17.30 19S3 Functional airway obstruction Apparatus related Upper airways related Lungs and thorax related 09.00-17.00 19W3 All-day Airway Workshop (pre-registration needed) |