Airway Management for Anaesthesiologists 2025
Problems with managing the airways are primary causes of serious complications and death in relation to anaesthesia. The course will provide you with tools to prevent this to happen to your patients.
Department of Anaesthesiology
Centre of Head and Orthopaedics
Rigshospitalet
Inge Lehmanns Vej 6,
2100 Copenhagen
Denmark
Telephone: +45 3545 7805
Web: www.rigshospitalet.dk
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Michael Seltz Kristensen MD -
- The course is non-sponsored and not-for-profit.
- In 2025 participation costs 12.200 DKK (1635 EUR)
- (Including all meals and an instructor-to-participant-ratio of 1-to-1)
Opens soon
- The course language is English.
- All participants are asked to upload an airway-management patient-case for the discussion and workshop.
- Changes in the program may occur
Core Topics in Airway Management
- 3rd edition
Edited by Tim Cook, Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK and Michael Seltz Kristensen, Rigshospitalet
- Airway techniques and equipment– what is new and what do I really need?
- Awake intubation – making it a pleasant experience!
- Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation (BCV)
- Fiberoptic intubation made easy!
- Frontline - what next?
- ECMO for emergent airway management
- The neuro-traumatized: Time is brain
- Have a plan!
- Prehospital management
- Preoperative evaluation of the airway made useful
- The "cannot-intubate-cannot-ventilate"– situation. Recognition. Management choices.
- The paediatric airway
- How to maintain oxygenation in the difficult and combative patient
- Ultrasound and the airway
- The Bloody Bleeding airway
- Chricothyrotomy
- Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation (BCV)
- Fiberoptic airway management
- Hands on ultrasonography in airway management
- On full-scale simulators, SimMan: Managing the "cannot-intubate-cannot-ventilate"-and the "cannot-intubate-can-ventilate" situation and other
- Retrograde intubation
- Miscellaneous videolaryngoscopes
- High flow nasal oxygen HFNO
- Infrared-guided flexible optical intubation
- Flow controlled ventilation via 2.4 mm tubes for adults
- The paediatric airway
As part of the workshop, participants will present and discuss own airway cases.