PRESENTS

Mary Greenough, M4 – OU Tulsa

“Anesthetic and Ventilatory Considerations in the Management and Repair of Congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistulas”

OBJECTIVES:  As a result of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

1. Discuss preoperative evaluation of patient with congenital TEF.
2. Describe intraoperative management and considerations during TEF repair.
3. Discuss postoperative considerations following TEF repair.

Zackary Fronk, M4- LIBERTY

“The Art of A-Lines: Indications for Intra-Arterial Catheters”

OBJECTIVES:  As a result of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

1. Identify common indications for arterial lines.
2. Discuss the benefits of continuous BP monitoring.
3. Review arterial access contraindications.

Casey Horani, M4 – UNTHSC TCOM

“Aortic Stenosis and Elective Procedures:  Do You Continue?”

OBJECTIVES:  As a result of this activity, the participant should be able to:

1. Identify clinical features of aortic stenosis.
2. Discuss indications for cancelling a case due to aortic stenosis.
3. Discuss how to assess severity of aortic stenosis.

Rudy Madabhushi, M4 - UIWTX

“When Should I use Colloids?”

OBJECTIVES:  As a result of this activity, the participant should be able to:

1. Describe the content of colloids vs. crystalloids.
2. Analyze situations in which colloids would be used.
3. Explain how fluid management would be affected given either of the solutions. 

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Drs. Greenough, Fronk, Horani and Madabhushi have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNERS DISCLOSURES:  William C Culp, MD, Craig Lilie, MD and Michael P Hofkamp have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.