Session Number 181
ISPCOP: Morbid Obesity: Recent Advances and New Insights in the Perioperative Anesthetic Care of Affected Patients
Monday, April 30, 2018, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Moderator: Introduction
Roman Schumann, MD
Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

 

Presenters:

Point-of-Care Gastric Ultrasound and Airway Assessment in the Obese Patient: Why and How
Anahi Perlas, MD
Toronto Western Hospital, UHN, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

Preoxygenation Practices in the Obese Patient: What’s the Buzz?
Rainer Lenhardt, MD
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

 

Current Principles and Evidence of Opioid Sparing Anesthesia and Analgesia for Bariatric Patients; ERABS Considerations and Patient Satisfaction
Adrian Sultana, MD
Sydney Institute for Obesity Surgery, Sydney, Australia

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OSA in the Parturient; Implications and Perioperative Management Pearls
Ellen Lockhart, MD
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri

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Learner Objectives:

After participating in this activity, the learner will be able to: (1) Report at least two indications for point-of-care gastric ultrasound to evaluate gastric content; (2) Identify the cricothyroid membrane in the longitudinal airway scan; (3) Assess the range of pharmacological techniques that are available for opioid-sparing anesthesia and analgesia for the bariatric surgical patient; (4) Discuss high flow nasal cannula and CPAP pre-oxygenation and rapid insufflation ventilatory exchange in obese patients; and (5) Describe the clinical implications and management of OSA during pregnancy.

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PBLD-25
Clinical Research for the Busy Anesthesia Provider: When Research is "Not Your Thing"
Monday April 30, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Presenter: Olubukola Nafiu, MD, FR CA, MS
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Research
University of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan

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RCL-24 for SPA
Perioperative Pain Management in Children with Sleep-Disordered Breathing: A Difficult Balancing Act
Monday April 30, 4.55 – 5.40 pm

Presenter: Olubukola O. Nafiu, MD, FR CA, MS
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Research
University of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan

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RCL-22
The Trials and Tribulations of ERABS: Implementing ERAS in Bariatric Anesthesia!
Monday April 30, 2:55 pm – 3:40 pm

Presenter: Naveen Eipe, MBBS, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
Staff Anesthesiologist, The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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