Practical Guide to Awake Fibreoptic Intubation Symposium
Friday 24th April 2015
Programme
09.00
Registration and coffee
09.25
Welcome and introduction
Dr. Ellen O’Sullivan
President College of Anaesthetists of Ireland
Immediate-Past President Difficult Airway Society
09.30
Patient selection
Dr. Mark Halligan
Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital & St. James’s Hospital
09.50
AFOI versus inhalation induction
Dr. Birgit Straub
Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore
10.10 Sedation for AFOI: an overview
Dr. Deirdre McCoy
Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital & St. James’s Hospital
10.30 Sedation for AFOI: remifentanyl
Dr. Catriona Murphy
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
10.50 Discussion
11.00 Coffee
11.30 Local anaesthesia for AFOI
Dr. Mark Abrahams
St. James’s Hospital
11.50 Practical fibroscopy: airway anatomy
Dr. Michael Staunton
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
12.10 Practical fibroscopy: tips and pitfalls
Dr. Jane Bruton
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda
12.30 Fibroscopy and supraglottic devices
Dr. Ellen O’Sullivan
James’s Hospital
12.50 Discussion
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Airway cases presentation
Dr. Piret Hamer and Dr. Martinus Meela
Airway Fellows
Open forum case discussions
Faculty
16.00 Close
Contact: Orla Doran: odoran@coa.ie or telephone: 01-265 0602
CPD: 5 CPD Points Awarded
FEE:
€100