Overview
Orthopedic pain and injury are real risks for interventional cardiologists. In order to have a long and satisfying career in IC, it's important to learn to minimize these risks as much as possible and to address these issues as they arise.
Join an esteemed panel of IC and PT professionals to discuss leadership's role in creating and maintaining a safe and supportive environment, pregnancy while working in the cath lab, procedure-specific ergonomics, mitigating othopedic risks beyond the use of lead, and physical therapy techniques to prevent and treat pain.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of these activities, participants will be able to:
- Recognize aspects of working in the cardiac catheterization lab that may cause orthopedic pain or injury
- Understand specific orthopedic issues related to pregnancy while working in the lab
- Learn exercises and physical therapy methods to reduce orthopedic injury and pain
Faculty
Panelist
Allison G. Dupont, MD, FSCAI
Trustee
JSCAI Editorial Board
Committee Chair
Committee Member
Liaison
Program Track Team Member
Registration
Cost: Free
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