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Friday, Dec 11, 2009

LATEST STRATEGIES AND SAFETY MEASURES IN INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT
9:00 am - 11:30 am, Astor Ballroom - 7th Floor
Course Code: SP-03
Speaker: NAGY A. MEKHAIL, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Mekhail - Receives funded research support from Automatic Nervous System (St. Jude) and Stryker.

Objective(s):
Objective(s): 1. Incorporate ultrasound guidance into pain management procedures; 2. Describe the latest techniques for interventional pain pumps and stimulators; 3. List the neurological complications associated with interventional pain management techniques; 4. Consider what issues facing the patient with chronic pain who is undergoing an interventional procedure need to have input from the risk management department.



1. Emerging Role of Ultrasound and Other Imaging Techniques in Pain Medicine

2. Update on Interventional Methods for Pumps and Stimulators

3. The New ASRA Guidelines Neurological Complications

4. Risk Management in Interventional Pain Management

 
Faculty:
1. SAMER N. NAROUZE, M.D., MSc, DABPM
2. NAGY A. MEKHAIL, M.D., Ph.D.
3. JOSEPH M. NEAL, M.D.
4. MICHEL Y. DUBOIS, M.D.

Cost: $0

Disclosures:
Dr. Narouze - Does not have significant financial relationships with any commercial product, manufacturer or provider.

Dr. Neal - Does not have significant financial relationships with any commercial product, manufacturer or provider.
Dr. Dubois - Receives funded research support from Pfizer Inc and consultant fees from CareCore National and Medtronic, Inc.