ADVANCED COURSE - INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CHRONIC PAIN PATIENT - COURSE III - May 4th-5th 2018

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Interventional training programme focused on advanced techniques for managing chronic pain, scheduled for May 4th–5th 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. The course combines live fluoroscopy-guided and ultrasound-guided workshops with cadaver-based hands-on demonstrations, covering craniofacial, cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral, and pelvic-perineal procedures. Lectures and practical sessions address safety and settings for X-ray imaging, ultrasound image characteristics, MSK ultrasound standards, and landmark identification. Objectives include integrating ultrasound and fluoroscopy for improved patient outcomes and performing specific cervical, spinal, and MSK injection procedures.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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LECTURES AND CADAVER HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATION

COURSE DIRECTORS

TARGET AUDIENCE

OBJECTIVES

ACCREDITATION

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ADVANCED COURSE: INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES

DAY 1: FRIDAY MAY 4TH, 2018

CRANIAL CERVICAL & THORACIC

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GENERAL INFORMATION DATES AND LOCATION May 4th-5th 2018. Barcelona, Spain LECTURES: Clinic University Hospital. Villarroel 170. 08036 Barcelona Spain Sala de Actos. Left Wing from main entrance in Villarroel Street 170. Take the Stairs number 9 to 11. 3rd Floor. CADAVER. HANDS-ON DEMOSTRATION: Dissection Room. Department of Anatomy, Barcelona University Medical School Underground floor. Main entrance from Casanova Street 143 Course Directors Prof. José De Andrés Professor of Anesthesia, Valencia University Medical School Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Director of the Multidisciplinary Pain Management Center, Valencia University General Hospital. Tres Cruces s/n, 46014-Valencia (Spain) . Prof. Carmen Gomar Professor of Anesthesia, Barcelona University Medical School. Senior Specialist, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Hospital Clinic i Provincial, Villarroel 170. 08036 Barcelona (Spain) . Prof. Albert Prats Professor of Anatomy, Barcelona University Medical School Casanova 143. 08036 Barcelona (Spain) . TARGET AUDIENCE This course is designed for Pain physicians or pain medicine fellows in training (pain specialists, anesthesiologists, neurosurgeons), interested in the practice of pain management, who seek the latest developments in interventional techniques, also seeking CME credit hours and introduction or review of proven interventional techniques. BY ATTENDING, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO Physicians should be able to integrate multiple aspects of ultrasound and fluoroscopy in interventional pain management in treating their patients so that patients have better outcomes. This 2-day hands on cadaver course will promote a better understanding of the anatomy and pathophysiology, involved in chronic pain, and critically review novel stateof-the-art interventional techniques for management of chronic pain. We offer live fluoroscopy-guided and ultrasound-guided workshops covering head upper, lower extremities, trunk and pelvic-perineal procedures. · Each cadaver station is limited to a maximum of 7 participants. · C-arms, ultrasonography and state-of-the-art equipment are utilized in this course. · Our faculty consists of internationally renowned experts in the field of interventional techniques. OBJECTIVES After participation in this educational meeting, participants should have an understanding of: 1.-Basic neuroanatomy related with the performance of pain therapies 2.-Identify questions that need to be addressed to increase knowledge of interventional procedures used in pain treatment 3.-Perform craneofacial and spinal procedures of the cervical, dorsal lumbar spine and pelvis. 4.-Define the characteristics of an ultrasound image and identify all landmarks of the cervical, lumbar and caudal. 5.-Define the principals and standards of an MSK ultrasound examination and perform ultrasound guided MSK injections of the shoulder, hip and knee. ACCREDITATION An Application has been made to the EACCME® for CME accreditation of this event. REGISTRATION Registration and conference package fee: 1.600,00 € To register for this programme, please contact with: Cristina Cruz. FUNDOLOR Multidisciplinary Pain Management Department Anesthesia Department Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia Avda. Tres Cruces, s/n. 46014-Valencia (Spain) Email: [cruz_cri@gva.es](cruz_cri@gva.es)[ ](cruz_cri@gva.es)Phone + 34 96 1199626 ACCOUNT NUMBER: FUNDOLOR IBAN ES22 0182 7710 49 0201661528 SWIFT BBVAESMM The fee includes: -Registration -Conference package -Meals (2 lunch work and 1 dinner) -Accomodation (bed&breakfast) -2 nights in 4* hotel close to the venue Each delegate is reponsible for his/her travel arrangements, according the course schedule NEXT COURSES COURSE IV-May 10th-11th, 2019 This program is developed with the technical support of: AMS GROUP BOSTON SCIENTIFIC COSMAN HALYARD HEALTH NEV

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How do participants register and what does the fee include?

Registration requires contacting Cristina Cruz. The fee is 1.600,00 €, including registration, conference package, meals (2 lunches and 1 dinner), and accommodation (bed and breakfast) for 2 nights in a 4* hotel near the venue.

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