Vena Cava Filters (−22)

Workshops Vena Cava Filters (-22) After this workshop the participant should: 1. Know the indications/contraindications for vena caval filter placement. 2. Be familiar with the different, clinically available vena caval filters and the appropriate use of each. 3. Know the correct techniques of insertion of the different vena caval filters. 4. Be able to assess and treat patients for possible complications related to vena caval filters. T. McCowan, MD'

J. Kaufman, MD

E. Ferris, MD

D. McFarland, MD

S. Geller, MD

T. Vesely, MD

C. Grassi, MD

S. Zwerdlinger, MD

S. Johnson, MD

Introductory Venous Access (-34;) Venous Access (-34) The objectives of this workshop are: 1. To become familiar with the wide variety of venous access devices available in the market place. 2. To review the criteria for selecting the appropriate device for a specific patient. 3. To review insertion techniques of venous access devices. 4. To review the management and avoidance of complications resulting from venous access.

Faculty-Introductory and Advanced Venous Access M. Mauro, MD' M. Knelson, MD J. Andrews, MD G. Lund, MD A. Bishop, MD V. McDermott, MD D. Denny, Jr, MD C. Payne, MD K. Dickey, MD M. Rosenblatt, MD T. Goertzen, MD T. Scagnelli, MD J. Hull, MD S. Trerotola, MD M. Kahn, MD

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