Respiratory critical care
Thoracic oncology
PG2 Postgraduate course
Thoracic ultrasound FULLY BOOKED
Clinical
Enhance your sonography practice beyond identification of pleural fluid
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €268 on site.
Aims : to provide a solid theoretical framework for physicians wishing to develop their ultrasound skills; to encourage evidence-based practice where possible; to highlight the utility of thoracic ultrasound beyond identification of pleural fluid, including assessment of other thoracic structures; to show that, after suitable training, physicians can safely perform thoracic interventions (including image-guided pleural biopsies); and to provide a solid background for the thoracic ultrasound educational skills workshop.
Target audience :
Critical/Intensive care physician, Nurse, Physiologist, Radiologist, Thoracic oncologist, Thoracic surgeon, Trainee, Adult pulmonologist/Clinician
Methods :
Endoscopy and interventional pulmonology, General respiratory patient care, Imaging, Physiology, Respiratory intensive care
09:30
The physics of ultrasound
J. Wrightson(Oxford, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
1
24
10:00
Thoracic ultrasound artefacts
V. Pinelli(MASSA-CARRARA, Italy)
COI
-
Description
2
25
10:30
Assessment of parenchymal abnormalities
C. Laursen(Odense M, Denmark)
COI
-
Description
3
26
11:30
Pneumothorax
J. Corcoran(Plymouth, United Kingdom)
COI
5
28
12:00
Group assignment
J. Wrightson(Oxford, United Kingdom)
COI
V. Pinelli(MASSA-CARRARA, Italy)
COI
C. Laursen(Odense M, Denmark)
COI
J. Corcoran(Plymouth, United Kingdom)
COI
6
29
14:00
Pleural effusions and thickening
N. Rahman(ABINGDON, United Kingdom)
COI
-
Description
8
31
14:30
Basic echocardiography, vascular structures and volume status
P. Juhl-Olsen(Aarhus N, Denmark)
COI
9
32
15:00
Diaphragm assessment
J. Wrightson(Oxford, United Kingdom)
COI
10
33
16:00
Advanced interventions
I. Psallidas(London, United Kingdom)
COI
12
35
16:30
Group assignment
N. Rahman(ABINGDON, United Kingdom)
COI
P. Juhl-Olsen(Aarhus N, Denmark)
COI
J. Wrightson(Oxford, United Kingdom)
COI
I. Psallidas(London, United Kingdom)
COI
13
36
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