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Securing the Airway: The expanding role of extraglottic devices

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 1:00pm (EST)

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The role of extraglottic airways is expanding in both the prehospital and hospital setting. These devices have evolved significantly in terms of safety, efficiency, and ease of insertion. In "Securing the Airway: The expanding role of extraglottic devices," Bryan E. Bledsoe, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, will detail evolving changes in prehospital airway management. He will discuss traditional airway techniques, endotracheal intubation and RSI, as well as a detailed discussion of the use of extraglottic airways in the prehospital setting.

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Speaker(s):

Bryan E. Bledsoe
DO, FACEP, FAAEM


Bryan E. Bledsoe, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, is professor of emergency medicine at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and an attending emergency physician at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas. A former EMT, paramedic and firefighter, Dr. Bledsoe is the author of numerous textbooks and journal and magazine articles. He can be contacted at bbledsoe@me.com.



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