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Saturday, Dec 12, 2009

COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL ANESTHESIA HANDS-ON CADAVER
7:30 am - 5:00 pm, Off-Site at SUNY Downstate Med. Ctr. (transportation included)
Course Code: W-03
Speaker: ROSE BERKUN, M.D.

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

Objective(s):
After successfully completing this workshop, the participant will be able to: ° Use nerve stimulators to perform various peripheral nerve blocks; ° Apply ultrasound technology to perform peripheral and neuraxial blocks; ° Utilize indwelling catheters for continuous peripheral nerve blocks.

Workshop Description: Hands-on Cadaver, Ultrasound and Live Model Regional Anesthesia Workshop will be held in the State of the Art Anatomy Lab located in the SUNY-Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn, New York.) Round trip bus transportation is provided from the New York Marriott Marquis directly to SUNY Downstate.

There will be 10 stations. Each station will have 5 participants. Time at each station will be 30 minutes followed by rotation to the next station. All model stations will have ultrasound instruction and some of the cadaver stations will have ultrasound in addition to anatomical teaching.

Station 1: Cadaver interscalene and supraclavicular blocks Station 2:  Cadaver infraclavicular and axillary blocks Station 3: Cadaver paravertebral blocks Station 4: Cadaver femoral block Station 5: Cadaver sciatic and popliteal blocks Station 6: Model ultrasound interscalene and supraclavicular block Station 7: Model ultraound infraclavicular and axillary blocks Station 8: Model ultrasound guided epidural and spinal blocks Station 9: Model ultrasound femoral blocks Station 10: Model ultrasound sciatic and popliteal blocks


 
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Cost: 500

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