ASGE Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers (Live and Virtual) | September 2022-Accreditation

Accreditation_Therapeutic EUS Sep 2022

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The Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers course is designed for advanced GI fellows and endosonographers who want to learn about therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures. The course will cover the origins of EUS, the technical aspects of the procedure, and its diagnostic and therapeutic utility. Participants will have the opportunity for hands-on practice using animate models to perform various EUS procedures encountered in everyday practice. The course aims to achieve several learning objectives, including describing the technical aspects of therapeutic EUS procedures, identifying potential adverse events and best practices for managing them, and explaining the utility and role of EUS for accessing and draining the bile and pancreatic ducts. The course will also cover EUS guided therapies for cyst and tumor ablation, and techniques for EUS guided treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts and walled off necrosis.<br /><br />The course is accredited by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and offers a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. To receive credit, participants must complete an online evaluation survey through the ASGE Learning Management System.<br /><br />The ASGE assures high-level scientific evidence and adherence to neutrality in their educational activities. All subject matter experts, committee members, and staff planners involved in this course have disclosed their financial relationships, and potential conflicts of interest have been addressed and mitigated.<br /><br />The course planners and faculty include experts in the field of EUS, with diverse backgrounds and experience. The faculty members have disclosed their financial relationships, and any potential conflicts of interest have been resolved.<br /><br />This course is supported, in part, by Boston Scientific, Fujifilm, Micro-Tech Endoscopy, and Olympus Corporation of the Americas.<br /><br />Overall, this course offers advanced endosonographers the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in therapeutic EUS procedures and stay up to date with the latest advancements in the field.

Keywords

Therapeutic EUS

Advanced Endosonographers

GI fellows

Endosonographers

Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound procedures

EUS origins

Technical aspects of EUS

Diagnostic utility of EUS

Therapeutic utility of EUS

Hands-on practice with EUS procedures