Course Overview:
Unlock the foundational knowledge and clinical expertise needed to thrive in the specialized field of coronary medical devices. The Introduction to Coronary Device course is designed for individuals seeking to build expertise in coronary anatomy, device usage, and interventional procedures. Whether you’re aspiring to specialize in coronary device sales or looking to strengthen your technical knowledge, this course will provide the tools and confidence to support healthcare professionals in this complex and rewarding area.
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1. Coronary Anatomy Basics
Develop a clear understanding of coronary anatomy, including the structure and function of the heart’s blood vessels. This module provides the essential anatomical knowledge required to explain and position coronary devices in clinical settings.
2. Coronary Angiography
High-level introduction to coronary angiography. This module covers the insider tricks, key anatomical landmarks, and interpretation of angiographic images. Understanding angiography is essential for medical device professionals supporting interventional cardiology procedures.
3. Coronary Wires and Catheters
Learn the types, functions, and applications of guidewires and catheters used in coronary interventions. This module equips you with the technical knowledge to confidently discuss these tools with physicians and clinical teams, ensuring you can support their needs effectively.
4. Basic Coronary Intervention
Get an introduction to the procedures used in coronary interventions, including angioplasty and stent placement. This module will familiarize you with the steps involved, the devices used, and the role of the sales representative in supporting these life-saving procedures.
5. Complex Coronary Intervention
Dive deeper into advanced coronary procedures, including techniques for managing chronic total occlusions (CTO) and bifurcation lesions. This module introduces you to the complexities of these challenging cases and highlights how specialized devices and techniques come into play.
6. Coronary Physiology
Learn about coronary physiology and understand its role in assessing blood flow and vessel health. This module introduces concepts such as fractional flow reserve (FFR) and other physiological measurements, providing you with the expertise to interpret these measures and discuss these topics intelligently with clinicians.
7. Coronary Imaging
Understand the various imaging modalities used in coronary procedures such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT). You will learn how these tools guide interventions and how to interpret these images to engage in conversations with physicians.
The Introduction to Coronary Device course provides a comprehensive foundation in coronary anatomy, devices, and procedures, empowering you to succeed in a highly specialized field. By mastering these topics, you’ll position yourself as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals and a strong candidate for roles in coronary device sales and support.
Device University Inc. is a private education company and is not a degree-granting or accredited institution. We do not offer academic credits, diplomas, or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or state boards of education.