Tuesday 8 a.m. Meetings

Venue: ICU conference room 

May

1st

Thoracic anaesthesia

Dr Brian Harte

8^th

The surgical patient with a pacemaker

Dr Leo Kevin

15^th

Cardiac anaesthesia

Dr Paul Naughton

22^nd

Oral opioids for acute pain: do you know your oxycontin from your oxynorm?

Dr Tadgh Lynch

29th

Pre-operative optimisation (Provisional title)

Dr Scully

WAS speakers will travel a little beyond Galway in 2012!  Here are some 2012 international events that feature lectures from WAS regulars:

Dr Brian Harte on advanced airway management

ESA Paris June 9 – 12

http://www.euroanesthesia.org/sitecore/Content/Congresses/Euroanaesthesia%202012.aspx

Dr Patrick Neligan on bariatric anaesthesia

World Congress of Anesthesia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 25 -30

http://www.wca2012.com/en/

Dr Leo Kevin on surgery for carotid endarterectomy

Society of Cardiovascular Anaesthesia (SCA), Boston ,USA April 28 – 31

http://www2.scahq.org/sca3/events/2012/annual/

Dr John McDonell on regional anesthesia

(ESRA), Bordeaux, France September 5 – 8

http://www2.kenes.com/esra/Pages/Home.aspx?gclid=COOc7oG65q4CFcZc3wodfiqnjg

If you are attending any of these meetings, why not drop by the ‘WAS International’ desk at the exhibit hall!