AIRWAY WORKSHOP

We look forward to you joining us for the hands-on airway workshop. In this workshop, you will have the opportunity to acquire, maintain, and enhance your difficult airway management skills.

The key skills we will focus on include:

  • Flexible bronchoscopy
  • Intubation through an LMA with an Aintree catheter
  • Surgical airway techniques (including practice on cadaveric and pig tracheas)
  • Airway ultrasound

We hope to see you at the state-of-the-art Medtronic Sunskill Lab, Stellenbosch University Medical Campus, on 17 September 2025. 

Time Description
08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 10:00 DAS guidelines
Airway management options
Airway ultrasound
(lectures)
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 – 13:00 Station 1: iLMA, Cookgas LMA, blind and fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation technique
Station 2: Intubate through LMA with Aintree catheter and bronchoscope
Station 3: Scalpel Bougie cricothyroidotomy
Station 4: Basic ultrasound of the airway
Station 5: VAL and FOB intubation
Station 6: ORSIM Bronchoscope intubation simulator
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30


15:30 - 16:00
Scalpel Bougie cricothyroidotomy
Cadavers and pig tracheas

Questions and closing remarks

Venue: Medtronic Sunskill Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Francie Van Zyl Drive, Tygerberg
Date: 17 September 2025
Duration: 08:30 - 16:00
Transport: TBA

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sasa@easternsun.co.za
+27 87 153 5040

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