Interventional Radiology and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient

Overview

Learn Now: Advances in Interventional Radiology CME

In this online CME program, internationally recognized leaders present a multi-faceted approach to care of one of the most challenging patients: the critically-ill acute trauma patient. Interventional Radiology and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient focuses on current endovascular and interventional techniques and state-of-the art equipment used to perform life-saving procedures by both interventional radiologists and trauma surgeons.

Earn CME credits with lectures covering embolization, balloon occlusion, stent and stent-graft placement, and other downstream interventions. You get interventional radiology CME that covers all major topics in the global treatment of trauma, including:

• exam choice and accurate diagnosis
• arterial and venous injuries
• solid organ trauma
• pelvic trauma
• firearm injuries
• acute brain trauma
• sepsis and infection control

Topics / Speakers

You Make the Call: The Accurate Diagnosis of the Trauma Patient

Let's Make a Trauma Center - How We Did It - Debra L. Allen, MSN, RN, TCRN, CCRN-K

Fast Exam vs. CT Scan for Blunt Abdominal Trauma - Peter Bendix, MD, MPH

xHybrid CT vs. Fluoroscopy (4DCT) in the Management of the Trauma Patient - Osman Ahmed, MD

How to Approach a Positive Blush on CT-Angiography - Peter Bendix, MD, MPH

Exam Choice, Technique Optimization, and Role of CTA in the Unstable Patient - Osman Ahmed, MD

Resident Case Presentations - Hybrid CT - Karan Nijhawan, MD, Lea Hoefer, MD, and Alyssa Varsanik, MD

Fast And Furious: The Management of Arterial Injuries

Blunt Aortic Injury Repair – Timing and Management - Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, FACS

Stent Grafting for Major Vessel Arterial Injury - Divya Kumari, MD

Hemothorax and Intercostal Embolization - Jonathan Lorenz, MD

Periperal Arterial Injuries and the Trauma Surgeon - Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, FACS

Kill Me Now or Kill Me Later: The Management of Venous Injuries

Traumatic Major Venous Lacerations – Surgical Perspective - Priya Prakash, MD

Traumatic Major Venous Lacerations – IR Perspective - Osman Ahmed, MD

Endovascular Management of Caval Thrombosis - Osman Ahmed, MD

Resident Case Presentations – Arterial and Venous Injury - Ethan Ungchusri, MD, and Lea Hoefer, MD

Where Were You When…

Trauma Care for the VIP Patient - Jack Sava, MD

Interventional Radiology for the VIP Trauma Patient - Arshad A. Khan, MD, FSIR, FACR

November 22, 1963 - Joseph Goldstrich, MD, FACC

Chainsaw vs. Exacto-knife Surgical vs. Interventional Treatment of Solid Organ Trauma

Liver & Pancreas Trauma – The Surgical Perspective - David Hampton, MD

Liver Trauma – The IR Perspective - Christopher Molvar, MD

Pancreas Trauma – The IR Perspective - Jonathan Lorenz, MD

Kidney and Splenic Trauma – The Surgical Perspective - David Hampton, MD

Kidney and Splenic Trauma – The IR Perspective - Rakesh Navuluri, MD

Resident Case Presentations – Solid Organ - Kurt Zacharias, MD, Spencer Martens, MD, and Alyssa Varsanik, MD

Life is Like an Open Book: Fracture Pelvic And Polytrauma

Pelvic Trauma and Hemorrhage Control – The Surgical Perspective - Priya Prakash, MD

Pelvic Trauma and Hemorrhage Control – The IR Perspective - Rakesh Navuluri, MD

The Surgical Management and Complications of Firearm Injuries - Tanya Zakrison, MD

Daily Dilemmas

Resident Case Presentations – Pelvic Trauma - Patrick Tran, MD, and Lea Hoefer, MD

Daily Dilemmas – Controversies in the World of Trauma - Moderator - Rakesh Navuluri, MD, Panel - Drs. Sava, Zakrison, Prakash, Lorenz, and Khan

If I Only Had a Brain…And Intact Blood Vessels

Surgical Workup and Management of Blunt Carotid and Vertebral Artery Injuries - Priya Prakash, MD

Axillary and Subclavian Injury - Peter Bendix, MD, MPH

IR Management of Subclavian, Axillary and Pulmonary Artery Injuries - Christopher Molvar, MD

Acute Brain Trauma - David Kennedy, MD

Shock Treatment: The ICU Management of the Trauma Patient

Infections During Trauma – Shock-Critical Illness and the Micrbiome - John C. Alverdy, MD

Whole Blood Versus Component Therapy - Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, FACS

Reversal of Anticoagulation/Anticoagulation in the Trauma Patient - Priya Prakash, MD

Resident Case Presentations – Axillary Subclavian Injury - Austin Clarey, MD, Emily Sellers, MD, and Alyssa Varsanik, MD

The Use of Medicinal Cannabis in the Treatment of PTSD - Joseph Goldstrich, MD, FACC

Battlefield Trauma - Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, FACS

Operating a Trauma Center During a National Disaster - David Parkus, MD, and Kathy Rogers, MD

Faculty

Accreditation

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professional Credit

Other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.

Date of Original Release: January 15, 2022
Date Credits Expire: January 15, 2025

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• State the appropriate interventional radiology and surgical diagnosis and treatment guidelines for solid organ injuries
• Identify the unique challenges presented by the management of the trauma patient in the ICU
• Discuss how the approach to the pediatric trauma patient differs from the approach to the adult trauma patient
• Identify problems associated with the management of mass casualties
• Describe the nursing and technologist role in the life-saving measures provided to the trauma patient

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for interventional radiologists and trauma surgeons as well as other surgical sub-specialties, intensivists, ER physicians, technologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who care for critically-ill acute trauma patient.

ABMS Core Competencies:

• Patient Care and Procedural Skills
• Medical Knowledge
• Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Quick Facts

Provider: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Course Directors:

Osman Ahmed, MD

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Jeffrey A. Leef, MD

Professor of Radiology

Priya Prakash, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Kenneth L. Wilson, MD, FACS

Professor of Surgery

Credits: Earn a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™