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Introduction

This activity features leading authorities in the field who examine the emerging role of Cryo Nerve Block for changing the pain dynamic in patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures, including; minimally invasive Direct and Robotic CABG, Full Sternotomy, and minimally invasive Valve Surgery. The didactic lectures and case reviews and complemented with an interactive panel discussion.

 

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Agenda

Welcome and Introductions

Cryoanalgesia in Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Rawn Salenger, MD

Cryoanalgesia in Minimally Invasive Direct and Robotic CABG
Gianluca Torregrossa, MD

Cryoanalgesia in Patients Undergoing Full Sternotomy
David Caparrelli, MD

Panel Discussion
Moderator: Rawn Salenger, MD
Panelists:Gianluca Torregrossa, MD and David Caparrelli, MD

Cardiac Rhythm Management

Educational grant support provided by:

AtriCure

Joint-Providers

MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

Faculty

Faculty

David Caparrelli MD

David Caparrelli, MD
Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery 
Catholic Medical Center
Machester, NH

Rawn Salenger MD

Rawn Salenger, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Chief of Cardiac Surgery
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
ERAS Cardiac Society Executive Board Member
Towson, MD

Gianluca Torregrossa MD

Gianluca Torregrossa MD
Director of Robotic Coronary and Coronary Revascularization Program
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Main Line Health - Lankenau Heart Institute - Philadelphia
Wynnewood, PA  

 

 

On-Demand Education

Arrhythmia Treatment and Left Atrial Appendage Management

The educational on-demand webinars feature leading experts in the field who review significant outcomes data and practice guidelines, optimal clinical decision-making strategies and therapeutic approaches for managing AF patients, including the role of Concomitant Surgical Ablation, Hybrid AF Therapy, and Left Atrial Appendage Management to improve outcomes.

The on-demand webinars are designated for AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credits™ for Physicians and Contact Hours for Nurses


Cryo Nerve Block for Pain Management

The educational on-demand webinars provide practical knowledge on fundamental principles of post-operative pain management and examine optimal strategies for reducing pain in patients who undergo certain invasive cardiac or thoracic surgical procedures, including the emerging role of Cryo Nerve Block (CryoNB).

The on-demand webinars are designated for AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credits™ for Physicians and Contact Hours for Nurses  


Women’s Cardiac Health Awareness Series

The Women's Cardiac Health Awareness Series, led by the Program Directors, Dr. Roxana Mehran, Dr. Andrea Russo, and Dr. HelenMari Merritt, is dedicated to providing educational programming focused on evidence-based strategies to improve the quality of cardiac treatment in women, through an interactive virtual forum, comprised of Live Accredited Session Broadcasts which are complimented with On-Demand Archives. The Mission of the Women's Cardiac Health Awareness Series is to serve as a leading resource that delivers high quality education, increases awareness, and advocates for the advancement of strategies and approaches amongst the global multidisciplinary cardiac care team of healthcare professions who are dedicated to the management of cardia care in women.