During your time at ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2018, be sure to visit the Connection Center in the exhibit hall — a product, services and solutions showcase where you’ll be introduced to the latest innovations in the field.

This hub is also home to the Simul8 Challenge, powered by Airway Ex. The Simul8 Challenge invites attendees to compete in video games to increase their skills and knowledge. Played on smartphones and tablets, the games will focus on a wide variety of skills, including airway management and drug mechanism of action. Daily prizes will be awarded, and the grand champion will be announced on Monday, October 15.

Simul8 Challenges include:
Booth 1 – Case Challenge: Adult Intubation: Glottic Tumor
Booth 2 – Case Challenge: Pediatric Intubation (sponsored by NAPA)
Booth 3 – Case Challenge: Uncontrollable Cough (sponsored by USAP)
Booth 4 – Case Challenge: Vallecular Cyst (sponsored by Medtronic)
Booth 5 – Case Challenge: Epiglottitis
Booth 6 – Case Challenge: Merck AR Experience (sponsored by Merck)

Airway Ex is a free mobile app presenting rare and challenging airway management and anesthesia cases. More than 100,000 health care providers utilize Airway Ex to earn video game CME credits, compete with colleagues and sharpen clinical skills directly from a smartphone. Download the app for free on iOS and Android to participate.