Eustachian Tube Dysfunction: Evidence and Controversies (2022 AMW)
10/12/22 - 10/12/25 ($55.00)Eustachian tube dysfunction is a common diagnosis in general otolaryngology practice. A growing body of evidence suggests the need for a multifactorial evaluation when this diagnosis is being considered, and various options for treatment are available for which the indications and and effectiveness continue to
The Chronically Draining Ear - Why Management Fails (AMW)
12/1/21 - 12/2/24 ($55.00)Attendees will gain a better understanding of basic mechanisms and treatment options relevant to chronic ear disease to better plan treatment and avoid treatment failures. We will review key basic mechanisms underlying chronic otitis media with particular emphasis on underlying disease pathophysiology and histology, middle
How to Read, Interpret and Create a High-Quality Systematic Review (2022 AMW)
10/12/22 - 10/12/25 ($55.00)Systematic reviews are the most widely cited publication type and have broad implications for patient care, guideline development, research proposals, and health policy formulation. The best clinicians understand how to use "best evidence" from systematic reviews that locate, appraise, and synthesize evidence from primary research
Management of Pediatric Salivary Gland Neoplasms (2023 AMW)
10/1/23 - 10/2/26 ($55.00)Pediatric salivary gland neoplasms are the fourth most common pediatric head and neck tumor. They account for 8% of all pediatric head and neck tumors and present as malignant lesions 50% of the time when vascular lesions are excluded. There are no standardized protocols for
Basic and Extended Endoscopic Approaches to the Skull Base (AMW)
12/1/21 - 12/2/24 ($55.00)More otolaryngologists are being approached by both patients and colleagues in collaborative departments to help them with endoscopic skull base surgery. Participants will be refreshed on complex skull base anatomy, then see examples of not only basic sellar approaches, but then also expanded, complex skull
Temporal Bone Imaging for Surgical Decision-making (2023 AMW)
10/1/23 - 10/2/26 ($55.00)Learn pearls of reading temporal bone images and apply that knowledge to improve your surgical outcomes. This panel starts with pointers on how to consistently evaluate temporal bone CTs and lateral skull base MRIs. A checklist is provided for you to apply that systematic approach
The Challenging Cochlear Implant: How to Maximize Success (AMW) 2021
12/1/21 - 12/2/24 ($55.00)The purpose of this session is to help cochlear implant surgeons and clinicians become more familiar with challenging clinical scenarios and how to best manage these challenges. The session will focus on clinical decision making, and pre-, intra-, and post-operative management. Clinicians will have
Caregiver Burden, Disparities, and Palliation in the Pediatric Tracheostomy Population (2023 AMW)
10/1/23 - 10/2/26 ($55.00)Several studies have shown tracheostomy patients have higher health care utilization/costs, higher patient/family burdens and lower patient/family quality of life scores. Moreover, data suggests tracheostomy patients are more health inequality and that inequalities in this population are costly and can be catastrophic
Otolaryngology Core Curriculum: A Standardized, Unified Curriculum to Support Otolaryngology Residents in Training (2023 AMW)
10/1/23 - 10/2/26 ($55.00)The AAO-HNSF and the otolaryngology academic community have embarked on creating a standardized, unified curriculum to support otolaryngology residents in training. This new education product will be known as the Otolaryngology Core Curriculum (OCC) and will provide 100 modules of education content over a
