Critical Care Management of the Lung Donor (Nov 13 - 14, 2025)

Critical Care Management of the Lung Donor is organized by American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and will be held from Nov 13 - 14, 2025 at American College Of Chest Physicians, Glenview, Illinois, United States of America.

Description:
Acquire the skills you need to efficiently handle complex scenarios in real-world donor management. Experts in the field will help you practice recruitment and ventilation for donor care through hands-on teaching with pig lungs. Boost your confidence in techniques directly applicable to your daily work, like recognizing patterns that impact donor suitability and identifying infections that could compromise donor organs.

What you'll learn:

• How to recognize normal bronchial anatomy and abnormal anatomy
• Documentation requirements for bronchoscopy
• How to perform flexible bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
• Mechanical ventilation techniques appropriate for bronchoscopy and BAL
• Insight about the lung donor population