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Pediatrics
One-Hour Concurrent Session

Management of Inhalation Injury in Children: What Pediatric Intensivists Need to Know

Monday, February 24, 2025
3:15pm – 4:15pm Eastern Time
Location: W311E
CE: 1

    Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

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    Steven Kahn

    Medical University of South Carolina/MUSC Children's Hospital

The management of inhalation injury in children is complex and ever changing. This session will focus on treatment paradigms as well as new methods of treating children with inhalation injury.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the epidemiology and outcomes of inhalation injury in children
  • Explore the relationship among inhalation injury, wound depth, and fluid resuscitation in children
  • Delineate the different approaches to treating lung injury due to smoke inhalation injury

Presentations:

  • 3:20pm – 3:35pm Eastern Time
    Epidemiology and Outcomes of Inhalation Injury in Children

    Tina Palmieri, MCCM – Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern California

  • 3:35pm – 3:50pm Eastern Time
    Airway Management in Inhalation Injury

    Jong Lee, MD, FACS, FCCM – University of Texas Medical Branch

  • 3:50pm – 4:05pm Eastern Time
    What to Do When Things Get Worse Despite Normal Inhalation Treatment

    Kathleen S. Romanowski, MD, FCCM (she/her/hers) – Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern California