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What are the benefits, devices, and candidate considerations for in-office nasal treatments?

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BackTable ENT

Lesson 4  •  17 Sept 2024

What are the benefits, devices, and candidate considerations for in-office nasal treatments?

with Dr. Omar Ahmed, Dr. Ashley Agan, Dr. Gopi Shah

Course overview

This course covers diagnostic and treatment options for allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, with a focus on cryotherapy, cryoablation, and radiofrequency ablation. Learn about patient preparation, anesthesia, and the latest innovations.

1.5 hours, 13 lessons

Lessons

New Innovations in Rhinitis Treatment with Dr. Omar Ahmed



Lesson 1

What is the role of office-based procedures in treating chronic rhinitis as discussed by an experienced rhinologist?



Lesson 2

Tell us about your exam and nasal endoscopy technique



Lesson 3

Is imaging essential for chronic rhinitis without sinusitis, and how do you use Atrovent?



Lesson 4

What are the benefits, devices, and candidate considerations for in-office nasal treatments?



Lesson 5

How do the different treatments help patients with allergic or vasomotor rhinitis manage their symptoms effectively?



Lesson 6

Can you tell us about outcomes for posterior nerve ablation, including success rates, complications, and long-term effects?



Lesson 7

What are the steps for in-office anesthesia, and can you give details about the new Medicare billing code for procedures?





Cryotherapy for Chronic Rhinitis with Dr. Jeff Suh



Lesson 8

How do you distinguish chronic rhinitis from chronic sinusitis and what are the treatment options?



Lesson 9

What are the recommended treatments for non-allergic and allergic rhinitis patients, including the use of nasal sprays and saline rinses?



Lesson 10

How does cryotherapy compare to other treatments for rhinitis, and what are its benefits and clinical applications?



Lesson 11

How do you prepare patients and manage anesthesia for in-office ENT procedures?



Lesson 12

How effective is Gabapentin in reducing the severity of ice cream headaches after sinus procedures?



Lesson 13

How do you decide between cryoablation and radiofrequency ablation for chronic rhinitis, and what is the post-op care?

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