Abstract
Program Description:
Sialendoscopy is a relatively new addition to otolaryngology. It offers the opportunity to work with salivary gland disease with noninvasive procedures that yield potentially superior outcomes to previous techniques. It is exciting but very challenging. This miniseminar is geared toward the beginner. It will give basic techniques and point out potential pitfalls. Additional information will include the appropriate diagnostic workup, operative setting, and patient selection. The interactive format will allow the participant to know if he understands basic techniques and is ready to incorporate sialendoscopy in his practice.
Educational Objectives:
(1) Use basic instrumentation for sialendoscopy. (2) Describe appropriate patient selection for sialendoscopy. (3) Perform sialendoscopy in your practice while recognizing common mistakes and pitfalls.
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