Cardiac Conversations: Advancing pediatric heart surgery recovery
Cardiology
About this Video
Boston Children’s Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERAS Cardiac) Program is pioneering a new and comprehensive approach to recovery from heart surgery. Focusing on patients before, during, and after surgery, the program uses innovative strategies to decrease pain, promote confidence, and get children moving as soon as possible. ERAS Cardiac is leading the way in helping heart patients heal quickly and enjoy good health.
In this webinar, our team of experts will answer these and other questions:
• Why was a new approach to recovery needed?
• How does ERAS Cardiac approach post-surgery pain management?
• How does an effective recovery help children psychologically?
• What kind of support do families receive?
Type
Webinar
Featured Providers
Nathalie Roy, MD
Director, Enhanced Recovery Cardiac Program (ERAS Cardiac); Cardiac Surgeon, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Douglas B. Atkinson, MD
Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Margaret Adamchek, RN
Staff Nurse, Department of Cardiology
Laurie Davis, BSN
ERAS Cardiac Program Nurse Coordinator, Department of Cardiac Surgery