The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency ™ is the only national CME program that teaches the widely-adopted, evidence-based approach to emergency airway management developed by Drs. Ron Walls, Michael Murphy and Robert Luten. In this practice-changing course the attendee will:
- Increase mastery of high risk airway scenarios with new sessions on the anatomically and physiologically difficult airway.
- Learn simple, effective airway algorithms for a reproducible approach to any emergency airway.
- Understand the challenges associated with managing pediatric airways.
- Participate in hands-on sessions exclusively focusing on difficult and failed airways, emphasizing rescue strategies and devices.
- Led by Calvin Brown, III, MD, the course emphasizes small group learning, hands-on sessions and medical simulations to reinforce learning and provide valuable practice time with proven airway devices.
Expected Sponsors: Vendors that loan equipment include:
- AirLife
- Ambu
- Cook Medical
- Fisher & Paykel
- Intersurgical
- Karl Storz (equipment only grant)
- Mercury Medical
- Mindray North America
- Teleflex
- Verathon