Course Overview:

Step into the world of peripheral medical devices with the Introduction to Peripheral Device course. Designed for individuals who want to specialize in peripheral device sales or support, this course offers a solid foundation in peripheral anatomy, device applications, and interventional techniques. From basic procedures to more advanced interventions, you’ll gain the technical knowledge and confidence to excel in this growing field of medical device sales.

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Here’s what’s included in this course:

1. Advanced Peripheral Anatomy

Develop a clear understanding of the peripheral vascular system, including the structure and function of arteries and veins outside the heart. This foundational knowledge is critical for understanding the use of peripheral devices in clinical procedures.

2. Peripheral Wires and Catheters

Learn about the types, functions, and applications of guidewires and catheters used in peripheral interventions. This module will equip you with the technical expertise to discuss these essential tools with healthcare teams and ensure you can effectively support their needs.

3. Basic Peripheral Intervention

Get an introduction to common peripheral interventions, including procedures to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) and other vascular conditions. This module covers the basic steps, the devices used, and how sales professionals play a crucial role in supporting these procedures.

4. Peripheral Imaging

Understand the various imaging techniques used during peripheral procedures, such as angiography and ultrasound. You’ll learn how imaging guides interventions and how to effectively discuss imaging methods with physicians and clinical staff.

5. Complex Peripheral Intervention

Explore advanced techniques and devices used in challenging peripheral interventions, such as treating chronic total occlusions (CTOs) or calcified lesions. This module provides insights into the complexities of these procedures and how specialized devices are utilized.

6. Basic Carotid Intervention

Gain an introduction to carotid artery interventions, including procedures to address carotid artery disease and stroke prevention. You’ll learn about the devices and techniques used in this specific area, providing a well-rounded understanding of peripheral vascular care.

Why Take This Course?

The Introduction to Peripheral Device course provides a comprehensive introduction to peripheral devices, procedures, and anatomy, making it an ideal choice for professionals looking to specialize in this growing field. By mastering these essential topics, you’ll position yourself as a knowledgeable and reliable resource for healthcare teams and a competitive candidate for roles in peripheral device sales and support.