2023 Fellows Courses

In the Heat of Battle: Techniques for Controlling Your Fear and Maintaining Your Composure in the Cath Lab

Presenter

Ilya V Ryaboy, MD, FSCAI, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Ilya V Ryaboy, MD, FSCAI, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

Learning Objectives:
  1. Explore the dynamics of the room and implications of stress and fear (for both operator and staff) in the setting of an emergency.
  2. Discuss specific techniques (including box breathing) to control these emotions.
Keywords: Complications and Training and Professional Development