The conference brings together educators, researchers and leaders of unparalleled excellence from throughout the Americas, and the world. The conference will include three days of lectures by internationally recognized experts in the field, as well as pre-conference workshops that will gather emergency practitioners from all over Latin America.
Topics That Will Be Covered Include:
The Difficult Airway-Emergency Cases
All you ever need to know about the anatomy of the airway
Pharmacology of Intubation: the right drug for the right situation
Airway devices and rescue techniques
Airway and ventilator techniques using simulation module
What s the latest on trauma management
Head and Neck Trauma: Complex Anatomy, Careful evaluation
Lessons from the Front: War related injuries
Deadly Injuries: Abdominal trauma and Chest trauma
Sports related injuries
Wound management in the time of MRSA
Update on toxicology
New Drugs of Abuse that you might see in you ER
Respiratory Emergencies: Community acquired pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism update
Neurologic Emergencies: Update on stroke
Intracranial hemmorrage and oral anticoagulants - stop the bleeding