About this Event
The aim of this course is to provide supervised hands -on training for beginners.
Junior or newly graduate sonographers, cardiologists or fellows, cardiothoracic doctors, nurses, and anesthesiologists with knowledge in cardiac anatomy and with interest in echocardiography and want to learn or improve their scanning skills.
Days 1, 2 and 3 will cover the Anatomy of the heart, how to image the heart using Echo, Probes used, views taken, cardiac chambers and valves, Doppler and M-mode, calculations and measurements taken, what your echo report should include, what are the frequently seen abnormalities and what and how to measure, knowledge practice with MCQ and cases, and lots of Hands-on.
Instructors:
Training given by highly qualified cardiac sonographers with more than 20 years of experience.
Accreditation and CMEs:
TBA
Location:
Philips Education Centre
Dubai/UAE
Agenda
Day 1- 24th May,2024
· 9:00-9:30 am: Anatomy and Physiology
· 9:30- 9:45 am: Indication for echocardiogram
· 9:45- 10:15 am: Probes, Transducer Movements and Optimization of the Image
· 10:15- 10:45 am: Break
· 10:45-11:15 am: Positioning , Planes of the Heart and views taken
· 11:15-12:00 pm: Measurements Taken and Guidelines
· 12:-12:15 pm: Q&A
· 12:15-1:30: prayer time and Lunch
· 1:30pm-5:00 pm: All afternoon Hands on Training
Day 2- 25th May, 2024
· 9:00-9:30 am: The LA and RA: what to look for/ what and how to measure
· 9:30- 9:45 am: The LV and RV: what to look for/ what and how to measure
· 9:45- 10:15 am: The valves: what to look for/what and how to measure
· 10:15- 10:45 am: Break
· 10:45-11:15 am: The valves: what to look for/what and how to measure (cont’d)
· 11:15-12:00 pm: What more to look for?
· 12:-12:15 pm: Q&A
· 12:15-1:30: prayer time and Lunch
· 1:30pm-5:00 pm: All afternoon Hands on Training
Day 3- 26th May, 2024
· 9:00-9:30 am: RA/LA/LV/RV abnormalities
· 9:30- 9:45 am: Valvular abnormalities
· 9:45- 10:15 am: Measurements and views taken in commonly seen abnormal cases
· 10:15- 10:45 am: Break
· 10:45-11:15 am: Test your knowledge with MCQ
· 11:15-12:00 pm: Test you Knowledge with cases
· 12:-12:15 pm: Q&A
· 12:15-1:30: prayer time and Lunch
· 1:30pm-4:00 pm: All afternoon Hands on Training
· 4:00-4:30 pm: Certificates distribution
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Philips Dubai Main Office, Philips Dubai Main Office, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
USD 680.00