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Disclosure and Resolution of Conflicts of Interest

American Society of:  adheres to ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of CME, the ASA implemented mechanisms, prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all persons in a position to control content of this CME activity. All presenters are required to make a verbal disclosure prior to their presentation.

Article Authors: Elliott S. Greene, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology Department of Anesthesiology Albany Medical College, served as subject matter expert in review of the content, and performed a content validation review. Dr. Greene indicates that he has no financial relationship with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity.

Richard A. Beers, MD Professor, Anesthesiology SUNY Upstate Medical University served as subject matter expert in review of the content, and performed a content validation review. Dr. Beers indicates that he has no financial relationship with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity.

ASA Staff: Employees involved in planning have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.