ASGE Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers (On-Demand) | September 2022-Accreditation

Accreditation_Therapeutic EUS Sep 2022

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This document provides information about a course titled "Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers." The course aims to provide advanced GI fellows and endosonographers with a comprehensive overview of how therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is used in the care of patients with gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal disorders. The course covers the origins of EUS, the procedure's equipment and technical aspects, diagnostic utility, and therapeutic uses.<br /><br />The course includes case discussions and debates during the didactic portion, while the bio-skills lab portion allows participants to practice hands-on with animate models to perform various EUS procedures encountered in everyday practice. New and advanced EUS applications are also addressed.<br /><br />The learning objectives of the course include understanding the technical aspects and role of therapeutic EUS procedures, identifying potential adverse events and best practices for managing them, understanding the utility and role of EUS for accessing and draining bile and pancreatic ducts, and differentiating types of EUS-guided therapies for cyst and tumor ablation.<br /><br />The course is accredited by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and provides a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Participants can access the course materials and presentations through ASGE's Learning Management System and are required to complete an online evaluation survey to claim credit.<br /><br />The document also includes information about the planners and faculty involved in the course, their relevant financial relationships, and the steps taken to mitigate any conflicts of interest. The ASGE is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based education and adhering to neutrality in the presentation of content.<br /><br />Overall, the course aims to enhance participants' knowledge and skills in therapeutic EUS procedures, enabling them to provide better care for patients with gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal disorders.

Keywords

Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers

endoscopic ultrasound

gastrointestinal disorders

non-gastrointestinal disorders

EUS equipment

diagnostic utility

therapeutic uses

bio-skills lab

EUS procedures

advanced EUS applications