Miércoles 2 de diciembre - Conferencias
Las clases se dan en Inglés, pero la interpretación simultánea al español y al portugués estarán disponibles
| 07:00 | Opening Remarks Fabricio Dias Assis |
12:00 | Lunch |
| 07:30 | Spinal Anatomy for the Interventionalist Agi Stogicza |
13:00 | Caudal & Transforaminal Lumbar Neuroplasty Matthew Rupert |
| 07:50 | Fluoro Safety Deborah Tracy |
13:20 | Thoracic & Cervical Neuroplasty Ira Fox |
| 08:10 | Is There Evidence For The Use Of Epidural Steroids? Hans Hansen |
13:40 | Cervical Facet Pain: Diagnosis & Treatment Karina R R Subi |
| 08:30 | The Role of Echography On The Lumbar Spine Thiago Nouer Frederico |
14:00 | The Role of Ultrasound On The Cervical Spine Charles Amaral de Oliveira |
| 08:50 | Lumbar Facet Pain: Diagnosis & Treatment Fabricio Dias Assis |
14:20 | Thoracic Pain: Diagnosis & Treatment Eric Wilson |
| 09:10 | SIJ Pain: Diagnosis & Treatment Sudhir Diwan |
14:40 | Sympathetic Blocks for Pelvic Pain Ricardo Plancarte Sanchez |
| 09:30 | Coffee Break | 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 10:00 | Discogenic Pain Renier Mendez de Guzman |
15:30 | Treatment Of Vertebral Compression Fractures Deborah Tracy |
| 10:20 | Provocative Discography X Discoblock Andre Marques Mansano |
15:50 | Spinal Cord Stimulation In Pain Management Harold Cordner |
| 10:40 | Treatment of Discogenic Pain Rafael Justiz |
16:10 | New Trends In Neuromodulation Kenneth Chapman |
| 11:00 | Percutaneous Disc Compression: Which Is The Best Patient? Andrea Trescot |
16:30 | Is There A Role For Intrathecal Pumps In Chronic Non-Cancer Pain? Leland Lou |
| 11:20 | The State of the Art on Endoscopic Discectomies Sudhir Diwan |
16:50 | Trigeminal Neuralgia: Diagnosis & Treatment Standiford Helm |
| 11:40 | Regenerative Medicine: What is the Current State? Andrea Trescot |
17:10 | Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block & RF: Indications & Techniques Alexandre Teixeira |
Horario del Taller
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Thursday
3 December
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Friday
4 December
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| 07:30-08:30 | Caudal Epidural | Cervical DRG | |
| 08:30-09:30 | Lumbar DRG | Cervical Facets | |
| 09:30-10:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:00-11:00 | SIJ Injection/RF | Splanchnic Nerves/Celiac | |
| 11:00-12:00 | Lumbar Facets | Vertebro-/Kyphoplasty | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch | ||
| 13:00-14:00 | Epiduroplasty | Sphenopalatine Ganglion | |
| 14:00-15:00 | Discograms | Trigeminal | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 15:30-16:30 | Thoracic Sympathetic | Pumps | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Superior Hypogastric | Spinal Stim. Catheters | |
Educational Objectives
After participating in this course, participants should be able to:
- Understand the implications of radiation safety
- Describe the clinical consequences of disc pathology, and understand the indications for percutaneous disc decompression and annuloplasty
- Recognize cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacroiliac pathology
- Discuss the indications and selection of epidural steroid techniques
- Categorize the uses of sympathetic blocks
- Identify causes of orofacial pain
- Synthesize the indications for intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulators
- Compare the indications for fluoroscopy and ultrasound
- Prepare for and avoid complications
- Caudal epidural
- Cervical and lumbar DRG
- SI joint injections
- Cervical and lumbar facets
- Adhesiolysis
- Discography
- Thoracic, splanchnic, superior hypogastric sympathetic injections
- Vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty
- Intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulators
- U/S-Guided procedures
