Ask the Experts: Peri-procedural Considerations – Podcast Episode 1

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Jump right to the section you want to explore in this inaugural session:

• Managing Contrast Allergies and the Necessity of Contrast  (1:37 -9:00)
• Contrast for Medial Branch Blocks (9:00 - 13:10) Premedication for Contrast Allergies (13:10 - 14:14)
• Transforaminal Contrast Volume in Context of Contrast Allergies (14:14 - 17:00)
• Anesthetic Test Dose (17:00 - 26:36)
• Post-procedure Driving (26:36 - 31:33)
• Infections / Antibiotics (31:33 - 35:44)
• Vital Signs / Lab Cutoffs (35:44 - 44:16)
• Pre-procedure Imaging Time Frames (44:16 - 49:34)
• Monitored Anesthesia Care / Sedation / Putting Patients at Ease (49:34 -59:44)

Your expert panel for this June 13, 2023 webinar included:

• David J. "D.J." Kennedy, MD, Professor, and Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center; and
• Joshua Rittenberg, MD, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University.

The panel was moderated by Michael B. Furman, MD, MS, Fellowship Director at OSS Health and Chair of the IPSIS Membership Committee.

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