34.3% (n=12) of attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course reported no use of radiofrequency electrosurgery over prior 3 months of practice, and another 5.7% (n=2) reported only 1-3 cases. Average comfort level for use of radiofrequency electrosurgery was 3.6/5 among attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course at 2015 post-meeting analysis.
8.3% (n=3) of attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course reported no use of radiofrequency monopolar devices over prior 3 months of practice, and another 5.6% (n=2) reported only 1-3 cases. Average comfort level for use of monopolar devices was 4.5/5 among attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course at 2015 post-meeting analysis.
23.5% (n=8) of attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course reported no use of bipolar devices over prior 3 months of practice, and another 5.9% (n=2) reported only 1-3 cases. Average comfort level for use of bipolar devices was 4.5/5 among attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course at 2015 post-meeting analysis.
20% (n=7) of attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course reported no use of ultrasonic energy systems over prior 3 months of practice, and another 14.3% (n=5) reported only 1-3 cases. Average comfort level for use of ultrasonic energy systems was 4.4/5 among attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course at 2015 post-meeting analysis.
77.1% (n=27) of attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course reported no use of ablation technologies over prior 3 months of practice, and another 14.3% (n=5) reported only 1-3 cases. Average comfort level for use of ablation technologies was 2.7/5 among attendees at the FUSE-Preparation/Refresher PG Course at 2015 post-meeting analysis.