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  • OMI/FARFAA Satellite Symposium

    PRESS RELEASE

    Fund for Armenian Relief's Fellowship Alumni Association
    29 Rubinyants Street,
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Contact: Armine Gasparyan,
    Program Assistant
    Tel: (3741) 249677, 249675
    E-mail: [email protected],
    [email protected]
    Web: www.farfaa-salzburg.am

    OMI/FARFAA SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM "ANESTHESIOLOGY"

    Yerevan, July 25-26, 2005

    FARFAA - Salzburg Medical Seminars Program, the Open Medical Institute
    (OMI) program of the American Austrian Foundation, as well as the
    Armenian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care and Armenia
    Pain Control and Palliative Care Association organized a Satellite
    Symposium on "ANESTHESIOLOGY". The symposium was sponsored by the
    American Austrian Foundation and of FAR (Fund for Armenian Relief).

    It took place on July 25-26, in Yerevan. About 150 anesthesiologists,
    from different hospitals of Armenia both from the capital and province
    attended.

    ~Z~Z

    The chairmen of the symposium was Professor Gagik~Z Mkhoyan, the
    head of the Armenian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
    .The symposium was lead~Z by Dr. Sudhir Diwan and Dr. Aarti Sharma
    from Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA..

    Some of the lectures during the symposium were "Opioids and Chronic
    Pain", "Neuropathic Pain: Current Concepts", "Interventional Pain
    Management" (by Dr. Sudhir Diwan), "Overview of Neonatal Physiology
    and Anesthesia", "Pediatric Airway Interventional Pain Management",
    "Management of Congenital Cardiac Problem for Non-cardiac Surgery",
    "" (by Dr. Aarti Sharma ). Several case presentations were
    demonstrated on "Case of Missed Aspiration", "Iatrogenic Injury of
    Trachea" (by St G. Lusavorich MC), "Rare Complication of Difficult
    Airways Management", "Presentations of Clinical Cases" (by EMC),
    "Intra-operative Extubation" (by~Z Khojalu MH), "Fatal Complication
    after General Anesthesia" (by St Nerses Mets MC).


    The goal of the symposium was to present the latest information on
    the experience and the knowledge of the international faculty members
    to Armenian doctors.

    Participants positively evaluated the symposium and organizing
    committee thanks to the high level of presentations, interesting
    discussions and established connections.
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