Workshop on Fibreoptic Intubation

This intensive workshop on fibreoptic intubation is organised by the Department of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 20st & 21nd April 2016.

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Fibreoptic cables

The programme will include:

  • Basics of the construction, care, cleaning and maintenance of fibreoptic equipment
  • Assessment and general management of the difficult airway
  • Applied anatomy of the airway and local anaesthetic techniques
  • Mannikin airway endoscopy and intubation training with supervised and individual practice sessions
  • Bronchoscopy in thoracic anaesthesia
  • Hands-on training on anaesthetised patients
  • Use of the fibreoptic scope with the intubating laryngeal mask airway
  • Training with and without the use of video equipment
  • Recommended reference and reading list to be sent out to participants before attending the course
  • Abstracts of seminars presented during the workshop
  • Dinner on the evening of 20 April 2016

The workshop is limited to a maximum of ten places which will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis - we do hope you will be able to join us. In order to meet the demand for these practical workshops it is intended to continue to hold them on a regular basis.

Course Directors

  • Dr Alistair Milne
  • Dr Kate Theodosiou
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This meeting has been recognised for 10 CEPD points.

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