Cancun Anesthesia Conference - 2011
April 2 - April 9, 2011 at the Hilton Cancun Golf & Spa Resort, Cancun, Mexico
Sunday, April 3
5:30 p.m. - Welcome Reception for Attendee and Guest
Monday, April 4
7:30 a.m. Breakfast available for registrants only
7:45 a.m. - Dr. Drummond -Intraoperative blood pressure management: The Physiology of CBF Autoregulation
10:00 a.m. - Dr. Drummond -Dexmedetomidine: A Clinician's Journey from Skepticism to Cautious Enthusiasm
12:00 p.m. - Drs. Drummond & Smith - Case Discussions
Tuesday, April 5
7:30 a.m. Breakfast available for registrants only
7:45 a.m. - Dr. Drummond - Should our patients (Some? All? None?) take statins perioperatively?
8:55 a.m. - Dr. Drummond - Should the providers be taking statins too?
10:00 a.m. - Dr. Drummond - Post operative visual loss: What do we know about causation and prevention?
11:00 a.m. - Dr. Drummond - Anesthetic Neurotoxicity – Can anesthetic agents injure the brain?
12:00 p.m. - Drs. Drummond & Smith - Case Discussions
Thursday, April 7
7:30 a.m. Breakfast available for registrants only
7:45 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - Practical Applications of Physics for UltraSound Guided Regional Anesthesia
8:55 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - USG Upper Extremity Blocks
10:00 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - USG Lower Extremity Blocks
11:00 a.m. - Dr. Smith - Lessons learned from the Closed Claims Studies
12:00 p.m. - Drs. Salinas & Smith - Case Discussions
Friday, April 8
7:30 a.m. Breakfast available for registrants only
7:45 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - USG Central Neuraxial Blocks (Paravertebral and Thoracolumbar [TAP] Blocks)
8:55 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - Outcomes and Evidence Basis for USG Blocks
10:00 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - Practical Management of Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks
11:00 a.m. - Dr. Salinas - Benefits and Complications of Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks
12:00 p.m. - Drs. Salinas & Smith - Case Discussions