Cardiac Advanced Life Support (CALS) 4th October 2019

We hope this course will empower all practitioners to act with confidence to better treat our critically ill postoperative cardiac surgical patients using well validated internationally approved  protocols  safely managing the patient to the point of definitive care.

Topics include
Basic  principles of diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular collapse in the postoperative cardiac surgical patient
Emergency airway (including tracheostomy) management
Human factors
Use of epicardial pacing boxes
Setup and placement  of intra-aortic balloon pumps
Gowning and gloving and emergency resternotomy

Course fee: £85

Register your place now

Registration form available from Dawn Campbell

Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

51 Little France Crescent

Edinburgh

EH16 4SA

Tel: 0131 242 6398