President NRAP Academy Department of Anesthesiology, Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn , New York
Dr. Rosenblum reviews the advantages and techniques of using ultrasound guidance in performing interventional pain procedures. MSK and Spine targets will be covered with the intent to use ultrasound for diagnostic.therapeutic blockade, regenerative medicine, ablative and peripheral neuromodulation procedures.
Learning Objectives:
Describe and discuss the basic principles of ultrasound
Identify normal sono‐anatomy and aberrations
Increase the ability to detect critical structures and improve patient safety while performing pain procedures
Demonstrate needle insertion techniques for ultrasound guided nerve blocks, both in‐plane and out‐of‐plane
Improve block success rate and patient satisfaction by offering a larger variety of options for pain patients