The Pain Review Course 2017 - Imaging of Pain 3: Bone scan, PET scan, Headaches, Fluoroscopy Radiation Safety

The Pain Review Course 2017 - Imaging of Pain 3: Bone scan, PET scan, Headaches, Fluoroscopy Radiation Safety is organized by Dannemiller, Inc.

Release Date: February 21, 2022
Expiration Date: December 31, 2024

Statement of Need:
Dannemiller is an organization dedicated to the presentation of postgraduate education courses for the purpose of updating and reviewing all areas in the specialties of anesthesia and pain management.

For more than a decade, Dannemiller has sponsored numerous CME activities in the area of pain management. As a result of this experience, Dannemiller has had the opportunity to recruit experts from all disciplines involved in pain management. Through evaluation of the Outcomes Studies Reports from these previously sponsored activities, which incorporated feedback from both attendees and experts, Dannemiller has carefully planned this CME activity to provide information that will enhance the attendee's ability to recognize, evaluate, and treat the patients with chronic pain.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

• Review fluoroscopy and radiation safety in the performance of interventional spine procedures.
• Review imaging of headache as well as pain diagnosis in other parts of the body.
• Review basic principles of nuclear medicine bone scan and positron emission tomography (PET), and their role in imaging causes of back pain.