A breath of fresh air – Surgical management of patients with upper respiratory tract patients | A breath of fresh air – Surgical management of patients with upper respiratory tract patients

Description

This webinar will include emergency management of patients with upper respiratory tract obstruction including brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), laryngeal paralysis, tracheal collapse and placement of temporary tracheostomy tubes. We will cover investigations including diagnostic imaging, surgical procedures and post-operative care.

Learning Objectives

Emergency stabilisation of patients with URT obstruction
Surgical procedures for BOAS
Laryngeal paralysis management pre and post -op
Placement of temporary tracheostomy tube
Tracheostomy tube management