Provided by the
Society for Vascular Surgery®
Diabetic Limb Salvage: A Team Approach
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Georgetown University Hospital |
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October 14, 2010 - October 16, 2010 |
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| Abstract deadline: |
August 20,2010 |
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| Location: |
| JW Marriott Pennsylvania Avenue |
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| Washington DC USA |
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| Course Description: |
The Georgetown University Hospital Team Approach to Diabetic Limb Salvage conference is intended to better equip each member of the health care team with the education and resources needed to heal wounds and prevent amputations. It features a prominent multidisciplinary faculty that promotes the importance of every member of the team. The course is designed for health care practitioners of all specialties and promotes an evidence-based approach. The meeting format will include didactic lectures, hands-on workshops, specialty symposia, and live surgical case demonstrations for the purpose of providing a live interactive learning experience. |
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| Main Topics: |
• Live Limb Salvage Cases from Georgetown ORs and Cath Lab • Administrative Session – The Business of Running a Hospital-Based Wound and Limb Salvage Center: Breaking Down the Barriers and Navigating the Challenges • The Global Epidemic of Diabetes • Wounds: Inside, Outside, and How to Heal More of Them • Osteomyelitis: Synonym for Amputation? • Vascular Disease and Therapy: Current State of the Art • Lower Extremity Edema: Underappreciated Etiology for Non Healing? • Neuropathy: A Beginning or an End Point? • Hands-On Workshops • EX-FIX Workshop • Below the Knee Vascular Symposium |
| Target Audience: |
MD practitioner |
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