Lesson 16 • 27 May 2024
What are the key considerations when deciding between performing nasal procedures in an office setting versus an operating room?
Course overview
This course covers nasal valve collapse evaluation, evolving nasal airway management, and in-office procedures. Learn from experts Dr. Mourad, Dr. Perkins, and Dr. Ashmead on diagnosis, treatment options, surgical techniques, and patient management.
2 hours, 36 lessons
Lessons
Evaluation & Management of Nasal valve Collapse with Dr. Moustafa Mourad
Lesson 1
What are the nasal valves and are they related to breathing problems?
Lesson 2
Does nasal valve collapse worsen over time and do you see this in patients with nasal trauma?
Lesson 3
Are there higher risk patients for nasal valve collapse?
Lesson 4
Tell us about your history and exam for patients suspected of nasal valve collapse?
Lesson 5
What are the signs someone has external valve collapse?
Lesson 6
When do you start considering a surgical repair for nasal valve collapse?
Lesson 7
What are your thoughts are on newer technologies addressing the nasal valve?
Lesson 8
What is your anesthesia protocol for treatment of nasal valve collapse?
Lesson 9
What is your post op protocol for nasal valve repair?
Nasal Airway Management Evolving Practices & Diagnosis & Management with Dr. Nora Perkins
Lesson 10
How do patients with nasal airway obstruction present?
Lesson 11
What is the recommended regimen for medical management of allergic rhinitis patients?
Lesson 12
What are the different procedure options for nasal obstruction?
Lesson 13
How do you examine nasal function in an office setting?
Lesson 14
Can you talk about how you use the radiofrequency treatment devices for the nasal valve?
Lesson 15
How do you manage patients expectations afterward?
Lesson 16
Lesson 17
How has your anesthetic protocol evolved for office procedures?
Lesson 18
What are the steps involved in your nasal obstruction procedure?
Lesson 19
What are the potential complications and how can they effect the expected recovery time?
Lesson 20
What positive impacts does this procedure have on the patients' quality of life?
Lesson 21
Do you have any advice for doctors transitioning from OR to the office based procedures?
In Office Procedures for Nasal Valve Obstruction with Dr. Mary Ashmead
Lesson 22
How do nasal airway obstruction patients present in your practice?
Lesson 23
Tell us about your exam and what kind of scope you use
Lesson 24
What tools do you have to offer?
Lesson 25
Do you try to get patients to do therapies at home?
Lesson 26
What procedures are you doing with the nasal valve when addressing airway obstruction?
Lesson 27
How do you position the stylus and use the scope at the same time?
Lesson 28
Tell us how you place the device on the nasal mucosa
Lesson 29
How do you use VivAer on the turbinates?
Lesson 30
Is there any rebound intra-nasal swelling from the procedure?
Lesson 31
Are there any other conditions you look for when it comes to patient selection?
Lesson 32
Any other tools for treating patients with nasal valve collapse?
Lesson 33
What is your pre procedure anesthesia protocol?
Lesson 34
What is your topical anesthesia protocol?
Lesson 35
How do you handle your pledgets?
Lesson 36
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