80054386 - Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) of Benign Thyroid Nodules - Spring 2021 Course


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Date & Location
Friday, April 9, 2021, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Target Audience
Specialties - Endocrinology, General Surgery, Otolaryngology

Overview
Many advances have been made in diagnostic modalities and treatment options for thyroid and parathyroid disease. Management concepts in these tumors are in constant flux medically and surgically. There is a large amount of information published, including guidelines, on these topics which can make it difficult for the practicing physician to stay current with new developments. This course will provide up-to-date information regarding the application of radiofrequency ablation technology in the management of benign thyroid nodules


Objectives
  1. Summarize the risks and potential benefits of RFA for thyroid nodules.
  2. Describe the method by which RFA functions.
  3. Identify the appropriate settings and methods for safe RFA application.
  4. Discuss the indications and contraindications of RFA for benign thyroid nodules.

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