All India Difficult Airway Association
Aligarh City Branch
Department of Anaesthesiology Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Dear Delegates,
Greetings from NAC 2020, The XIth Annual Conference of All India Difficult Airway Association, well known as AIDAA. This year with the COVID-19 pandemic throwing our daily life's into chaos, with repercussions on our academic life, NAC 2020 from AIDAA will be a truly unique virtual conference.
NAC 2020 offers you a panorama of expert national and international speakers in the field of Airway Management. The State Medical Council has credited 8 CME hours to this event. NAC 2020 has already received over 3000 registrations. It is a scientific feast spread over 2 days including lectures, different sessions dedicated to special topics such as COVID, guidelines, a PUMA session. An airway quiz and debates to bring out the conflicts in management options are planned. In addition, NAC 2020 provides a platform for all scientific work done by residents and faculty to be presented as oral papers and posters and lots more !
NAC 2020 provides a unique networking lounge where you can also interact with the faculty. The exhibition area and stalls provide the industry to be part of the academics. To cap it all, the reverberating Bollywood Evening will be something to remember for times to come.
Don’t miss this unique virtual meeting of AIDAA. NAC 2020 will provide an exceptional opportunity to learn the most up-to-date science and clinical practices in airway management. See you soon !
Prof. Sheila Nainan Myatra
President AIDAA
Prof. Sumalatha R Shetty
General Secretary AIDAA
Prof. Syed Moied Ahmed
Organising Chairman NAC 2020
Prof. Qazi Ehsan Ali
Organising Secretary NAC 2020
Prof. Sheila Nainan Myatra
Prof. Sumalatha R Shetty
Prof. Syed Moied Ahmed
Prof. Qazi Ehsan Ali
Dr. Nadeem Raza
Dr. Syed Hussain Amir
Dr. Syed Kamran Habib
Prof. Shahla Haleem
Dr. Obaid Ahmad Siddiqui
Prof . Dilip Pawar
Prof. JV Divatia
Prof. Pankaj Kundra
Prof. Ramkumar
Prof. Rakesh Garg
Prof. Arindam Choudhury
Prof. Jeson Doctor
Dr. Govindraj Bhat
Dr. Abu Nadeem
Dr. Farah Nasreen
Dr. Shahna Ali
Dr. Manazir Athar
Dr. Muazzam Hassan
Prof. Hammad Usmani
Dr. Nazia Tauheed
Dr. Aftab Hussain
Abu Nadeem
Aligarh
Aftab Hussain
Aligarh
A K Sethi
Delhi
Ajay Goila
New Delhi
Amala Kudalkar
Mumbai
Amit Shah
Vadodara
Anand Bangera
Mangalore
Anila Malde
Mumbai
Anjan Trikha
Delhi
Anju Grewal
Ludhiana
Apeksh Patwa
Vadodara
Arabinda Ray
Kolkata
Arindam Choudhury
New Delhi
Atul Kulkarni
Mumbai
Bharat Bhusan Sharma
Rishikesh
C L Gurudatta
Mysore
Chandrashekara C. R.
Bengaluru
Dilip Pawar
Noida
Farah Nasreen
Aligarh
Govindraj Bhat
Mangalore
Hammad Usmani
Aligarh
Indrani Hemantkumar
Mumbai
Jayshree Sood
Delhi
Jeson Doctor
Mumbai
Jitendra Bapat
Mumbai
Joseph Monterio
Mumbai
JV Divatia
Mumbai
Jyotsna Goswami
Kolkata
Lalit Mehdiratta
Bhopal
Manazir Athar
Aligarh
Manpreet Singh
Chandigarh
Mridula Pawar
New Delhi
Muazzam Hassan
Aligarh
Murlidhar Joshi
Hyderabad
Nadeem Raza
Aligarh
Namrata Ranganathan
Bengaluru
Nandini Dave
Mumbai
Naveen Malhotra
Rohtak
Nazia Tauheed
Aligarh
Neerja Bhardwaj
Chandigarh
Neeta Bose
Vadodara
Nikki Sabharwal
New Delhi
Obaid Ahmad Siddiqui
Aligarh
Palash Kumar
Kolkata
Pankaj Kundra
Puducherry
Pradeep Bhatia
Jodhpur
Pradnya Sawant
Mumbai
Purnima Dhar New
Delhi
Qazi Ehsan Ali
Aligarh
Raghu Thota
Mumbai
Raj Sahajanandan
Vellore
Rakesh Garg
New Delhi
Rakesh Kumar
Jodhpur
Ramkumar Venkateswaran
Manipal
Rashesh Diwan
Ahmedabad
S Bala Bhaskar
Bellary
S. Ramesh
Mandaveli
Sabyasachi Das
Siliguri
Sandhya Yadannapuddy
Chandigarh
Sanjay Aggarwal
Rishikesh
Sarbari Swaika
Kolkata
Saurab Bhargav
Jaipur
Shahla Haleem
Aligarh
Shahna Ali
Aligarh
Shashi Kiran
Rohtak
Sheila Nainan Myatra
Mumbai
Shweta Salgaonkar
Mumbai
Sripada Mehandale
Mangaluru
SSC Chakrarao
Kakinada
Sujata Ghosh
Kolkata
Sumalatha R Shetty
Mangalore
Syed Hussain Amir
Aligarh
Syed Kamran Habib
Aligarh
Syed Moied Ahmed
Aligarh
Tanmay Tiwari
Lucknow
Umesh G
Hubli
US Raveendra
Mangaluru
Venkat Giri
Kerala
Virender Sharma
Lucknow
Zulfiqar Ali
Srinagar
Imran Ahmad
UK
Paul Baker
New Zealand
Nicholas Chrimes
Australia
Tim Cook
UK
Richard Cooper
Canada
Kariem El Boghdadly
UK
Carin Hagberg
USA
Samir Jaber
France
Rashid Khan
Oman
Alistair McNarry
UK
Ellen O'Sullivan
Ireland
Anil Patel
UK
Massimiliano Sorbello
Italy
| TIME | SESSION | TOPIC | SPEAKER | CHAIRPERSONS/MODERATORS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Inauguration | Chief Guest: Prof. Tariq Mansoor (Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University) | Sheila Myatra, Sumalatha Shetty, Syed Moied Ahmed and Qazi Ehsan Ali | |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | NITTE Oration | NITTE Oration, Introduction of the Orator and Felicitation | Sheila Myatra and Sumalatha Shetty | |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | NITTE Oration | Airway Management - Past, Present and Future | Rashid Khan | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | NITTE Oration | AIDAA Airway Fellowship and Awards | Rakesh Garg | |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Paediatric Case Discussion | We give you the airway scenario, you tell us your airway plan | Panelist: Paul Baker, Anila Malde, Purnima Dhar, Nandini Dave, Sandhya Yadannapuddy |
Dilip Pawar, Jeson Doctor |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Oxygenation | A Case Against Oxygenation | Nicholas Chrimes | Apeksh Patwa, Sheila Myatra |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | THRIVEing after COVID | Anil Patel | ||
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Question and Answers | |||
| 12:00 - 12:05 | AIDAA Guidelines Session | Introduction to the AIDAA Guidelines | Sheila Myatra | JV Divatia, Sheila Myatra |
| 12:05 - 12:40 | AIDAA Guidelines Presentation | Amit Shah, Sumalatha Shetty, Jeson Doctor, Syed Moied Ahmed and Rakesh Garg | ||
| 12:40 - 12:50 | Update on the Guideline Revision | JV Divatia | ||
| 12:50 - 13:00 | Question and Answers | |||
| 13:00 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK | |||
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Debate | Supraglottic airway devices may be used for routine anaesthesia during the COVID-19 pandemic | PRO: Rakesh Garg CON: Manpreet Singh |
Syed Moied Ahmed Naveen Malhotra |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Aerosol boxes should be used to protect the airway operator during tracheal intubation | PRO: Pankaj Kundra CON: JV Divatia |
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| 14:30 - 14:50 | COVID Session | PPE, concerns over transmission of coronavirus and risks to the operation theatre staff | Tim Cook | V Ramkumar, Apeksh Patwa, Sheila Myatra |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Aerosol boxes for airway management in COVID 19 patients: Opening a Pandora's box? | Massimiliano Sorbello | ||
| 15:10 - 15:30 | Intubate COVID: harnessing global collaboration | Kariem El-Boghdadly | ||
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Question and Answers | |||
| 15:45 - 16:05 | Airway Devices | What’s in a name? : defining and documenting difficulty with (video) laryngoscopy | Richard Cooper | Rakesh Garg, Sumalatha Shetty, Amit Shah |
| 16:05 - 16:25 | Supraglottic airway devices: past, present and future | Ellen O'Sullivan | ||
| 16:25 - 16:45 | Awake tracheal intubation: before, during and after the COVID -19 pandemic | Imran Ahmad | ||
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Question and Answers | |||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Project for Universal Management of the Airways (PUMA) Guidelines Session | Welcome to the era of universal airway management: developing the PUMA guidelines | Panelists: Richard Cooper, Massimiliano Sorbello, Ellen O'Sullivan, Paul Baker and Sheila Myatra (On behalf of the PUMA working group) |
Carin Hagberg, Nicholas Chrimes |
| 18:00 - 20:00 | BOLLYWOOD EVENING | |||
| TIME | SESSION | TOPIC | SPEAKER | CHAIRPERSONS/MODERATORS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Recent Advances | Innovative ways of improving education in airway management | Jyotsna Goswami | Anand Bangera, Sabyasachi Das, Jeson Doctor |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | Focused airway ultrasound: an armamentarium in future airway management | Pankaj Kundra | ||
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Newer concepts in lung isolation | Arindam Choudhury | ||
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Question and Answers | |||
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Journal Editors Session | Promoting research and publications in airway management | V Ramkumar (AIRWAY), Lalit Mehdiratta (IJA), Anju Grewal (JOACP) and Atul Kulkarni (IJCCM) | S Bala Bhaskar, JV Divatia |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Paediatric Lecture Session | Paediatric airway management in the last decade : what has changed | US Raveendra | Dilip Pawar, Neerja Bhardwaj, Pradnya Sawant |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Cylinder or funnel : kernel of the conflict | S Ramesh | ||
| 11:30 - 11:50 | Learning, unlearning and relearning paediatric airway management | Paul Baker | ||
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Question and Answers | |||
| 12:10 - 12:30 | AIDAA COVID Guidelines | AIDAA concensus guidelines for airway management in the operating room during the COVID-19 Pandemic | Amit Shah | Apeksh Patwa, Rakesh Garg, Sheila Myatra |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | What is different in ICU patients ? | Syed Moied Ahmed | ||
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Question and Answers | |||
| 13:00 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK | |||
| 13:30 - 14:15 | Airway Quiz | Kaun Banega Airway Champ ? | Rakesh Garg, Sripada Mehandale | |
| 14:15 - 15:00 | Adult Case Discussion | We give you the airway scenario, you tell us your airway plan | Panelists: Sabyasachi Das, CR Chandrashekara, Sumalatha Shetty, Govindraj Bhat, Qazi Ehsan Ali and Sarbari Swaika |
JV Divatia, Arindam Choudhury |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Airway Management in Special Situations | Preoxygenation and intubation in the critically ill | Samir Jaber | JV Divatia, V Ramkumar, Sripada Mehandale, Joseph Monteiro |
| 15:20 - 15:35 | Airway management in upper airway cancers | Sheila Myatra | ||
| 15:35 - 15:50 | Dynamics of the airway in the obese | Apeksh Patwa | ||
| 15:50 - 16:05 | Airway management for awake neurosurgery | Zulfiqar Ali | ||
| 16:05 - 16:30 | Question and Answers | |||
| 16:30 - 17:00 | The Future ? | Point of Care Gastric Ultrasound | Kariem El-Boghdadly | Pankaj Kundra, Indrani Hemantkumar |
| 17:00 - 17:20 | Airway Leads : Theoretical discussion or practical challenge ? | Alistair McNarry | ||
| 17:20 - 17:30 | Question and Answers | |||
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Valedictary Function |
