EXTENDING THE DURATION OF SINGLE – INJECTION BLOCKS:
- REVIEW MORE TRADITIONAL ADDITIVES – EPINEPHRINE, CLONIDINE, DEXMEDETOMIDINE
- EXPLORE NEWER ADDITIVES – DEXAMETHASONE (IV AND PERINEURAL), BUPRENORPHINE, MAGNESIUM
ERAS COMPONENTS AND “”NEWER”” METHODS FOR REDUCING OPIOID REQUIREMENTS:
- KETAMIN
- LIDOCAINE INFUSION
- MAGNESIUM
- DEXMEDETOMIDINE
- PANEL DISCUSSION
ANALGESIC OPTIONS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY:
- TEA
- PVB
- INTER COSTAL
- ERECTOR SPINAE
- PANEL DISCUSSION
Head & Neck, Sympathetic, Back Pain, Hip and Buttock Blocks
The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.
- Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Interscalene and Supraclavicular blocks
- Infraclavicular block
- Axillary and distal nerve blocks
Target audience: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.
The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.
- Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Fascia iliaca block, Femoral nerve and subsartorial blocks
- Subgluteal and Popliteal sciatic nerve blocks
- Distal nerves at the level of the ankle
Target audience: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.
This session will follow the format of a master class delivered by top experts in the field, covering the essential knowledge, scanning practice tips and tricks and safety precautions that are essential to perform neuraxial and truncal blocks
Goals:
- Description of the techniques, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Live demonstration of systematic scanning techniques to identify standard views
- Practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Neuraxial Techniques
- Paravertebral and Erector Spinae
- Pectoral nerves and Serratus Plane blocks
- TAP blocks & Quadratus lumborum
Target audience: Practitioners with interest in introducing US guidance to spinal and epidural techniques, and US-guided paravertebral blocks
EXTENDING THE DURATION OF SINGLE – INJECTION BLOCKS:
- REVIEW MORE TRADITIONAL ADDITIVES – EPINEPHRINE, CLONIDINE, DEXMEDETOMIDINE
- EXPLORE NEWER ADDITIVES – DEXAMETHASONE (IV AND PERINEURAL), BUPRENORPHINE, MAGNESIUM
ERAS COMPONENTS AND “”NEWER”” METHODS FOR REDUCING OPIOID REQUIREMENTS:
- KETAMIN
- LIDOCAINE INFUSION
- MAGNESIUM
- DEXMEDETOMIDINE
- PANEL DISCUSSION
ANALGESIC OPTIONS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY:
- TEA
- PVB
- INTER COSTAL
- ERECTOR SPINAE
- PANEL DISCUSSION
Head & Neck, Sympathetic, Back Pain, Hip and Buttock Blocks
The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.
- Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Interscalene and Supraclavicular blocks
- Infraclavicular block
- Axillary and distal nerve blocks
Target audience: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.
The unique format of this workshop is designed to provide you with a whole range of skills to perform the most frequently indicated blocks in your everyday practice.
- Description of the technique, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Ample time to practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Fascia iliaca block, Femoral nerve and subsartorial blocks
- Subgluteal and Popliteal sciatic nerve blocks
- Distal nerves at the level of the ankle
Target audience: Practitioners willing to acquire and/or improve their skills in performing the most useful ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks.
This session will follow the format of a master class delivered by top experts in the field, covering the essential knowledge, scanning practice tips and tricks and safety precautions that are essential to perform neuraxial and truncal blocks
Goals:
- Description of the techniques, main indications and patient preparation.
- In-depth overview of the relevant 3D anatomy with simultaneous correlation with the sono-anatomy on a live model, to better understand the foundations of block efficacy and safety
- Live demonstration of systematic scanning techniques to identify standard views
- Practice the scanning techniques on models and learn how to obtain the optimal US images for the most common approaches guided by expert instructors
- Discussions on block techniques, tips, and tricks
Content:
- Neuraxial Techniques
- Paravertebral and Erector Spinae
- Pectoral nerves and Serratus Plane blocks
- TAP blocks & Quadratus lumborum
Target audience: Practitioners with interest in introducing US guidance to spinal and epidural techniques, and US-guided paravertebral blocks