This comprehensive course will give you the fundamental knowledge needed to begin performing cataract surgery by phacoemulsification and extracapsular removal. Each step from preoperative evaluation to postoperative care will be covered to help prepare you for the operating room.
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Introduction to Cataract Surgery
Universidad de MíchiganAcerca de este Curso
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Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Nivel avanzado
Aprox. 10 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Inglés (English)
Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Nivel avanzado
Aprox. 10 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Inglés (English)
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Universidad de Míchigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
3 horas para completar
Unit 1: Prior to the Operating Room
This unit describes what needs to take place prior to getting the patient to the operating room. Although this unit may seem trivial, knowing when to make the decision to do surgery, having a good informed consent discussion, selecting an intraocular lens and anesthetic type are critical to a successful surgery and happy patient.
3 horas para completar
5 videos (Total 95 minutos), 3 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios
2 horas para completar
Unit 2: In the Operating Room and Getting to the Cataract
This unit begins in the operating room after the patient is prepped and draped. It covers each step needed for you to access the lens. Once you begin operating, you will realize that each step of surgery has a domino effect. If the beginning steps are not done skillfully, it will make the rest of the case more difficult.
2 horas para completar
6 videos (Total 84 minutos), 1 lectura, 1 cuestionario
2 horas para completar
Unit 3: Removing the Cataract and Intraocular Lens Placement
This unit is where all the fun begins. The lectures cover lens and cortex removal. We also discuss intraocular lenses and their insertion into the eye. While lens removal is the most critical step of surgery, it is also where the most serious complications occur, so pay attention!
2 horas para completar
7 videos (Total 71 minutos), 1 lectura, 1 cuestionario
3 horas para completar
Unit 4: Cataract Complications and Extras
This unit covers some additional tools and strategies you will need to manage complications and difficult cataracts. Just like every person isn’t the same, neither is every cataract. Fortunately, we have many tips and tricks that will help you succeed no matter what type of cataract you tackle.
3 horas para completar
6 videos (Total 74 minutos), 3 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios
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por PM5 de nov. de 2020
More definitions of terminologies used. Do not assume that candidate has any knowledge of vocabularies used in Ophthalmic conditions.\n\nAlso origin of terms used eg Phaco, emulsification, etc etc
por LG8 de jun. de 2020
Excellent course. Full of useful information. I would only have liked better that some slides with hard facts-data had their references written.
por SK12 de ene. de 2021
Great great course to understand the steps of Cataract surgeries especially prior to go to the OR to observe what the surgeon is doing.
por JR11 de jun. de 2017
Excellent course for introducing to cataract surgery and knowing basic concepts no one can miss before doing it in practice.
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