This webinar will discuss various types of waveforms and their impact on chronic pain. Faculty will provide a technological overview of neuromodulation in reference to hardware, programming, and MRI.
This webinar is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, and fellows.
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
NANS GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES MEDTRONIC FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT BY PROVIDING AN EDUCATIONAL GRANT TO SUPPORT THIS ACTIVITY.
The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the NANS. This educational activity does not endorse one particular type of instrumentation, nor is it intended to dictate an exclusive course of management. It presents one of numerous recognized methods of clinical practice for consideration by physicians for incorporation into their practices. Variations of practice taking into account the needs of the individual patient, resources, and limitations unique to the institution or type of practice may be appropriate. Disclosure about patient confidentiality, standards of care, or course of management does not imply endorsement or disapproval of products.
Please note: It is recognized that the use of non-FDA approved devices is described in some of the published material, but these techniques are often the standard of care and may be of value to the patients we serve.
In accordance with the ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, as the accredited provider of this activity, must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity has disclosed all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to the program participants prior to the start of the activity. CNS is also required to manage any reported conflict and eliminate the potential for bias during the activity. All conflicts of interest have been resolved in accordance with ACCME’s Standards for Commercial Support. It is also each speaker’s responsibility to include the FDA clearance status of any device or drug requiring FDA approval discussed or described in their presentation or to describe the lack of FDA clearance for any “off label” uses discussed. Please find the relevant financial relationships disclosed below for all individuals in control of content. Activity Planners are designated with a (P). Planners, faculty, and any other individuals in control of content not listed have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose for this activity.
Steven M. Falowski, MD (P)
Consulting Fee – Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Vertiflex, Vertos Contracted Research – Abbott, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Stimgenics, Vertiflex Ownership Interest (Future Stock Options) – Celeri, CornerLoc, PainTeq, Saluda Medical, SPR Therapeutics, Stimgenics, Thermaquil
Consulting Fee – Abbott, Biotronik, Braeburn, Cornerloc, Medtronic, Nevro Contracted Research – Abbott, Biotronik, Foundation Fusion Solutions, Lumbrera, Medtronic, Nalu Medical, SGX Medical, Thermaquil Ownership Interest (Own Stocks) – Celeri Health, Thermaquil
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and the North American Neuromodulation Society. The CNS is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The CNS designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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WIKISTIM is a searchable database being populated with data published in the field of neuromodulation. The goals of WIKISTIM are to improve patient care and the quality of research reports, foster communication, reveal research needs, and support the practice of evidence–based medicine.
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