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ICS Seminar-Chest Ultrasound for Intensivists

Meeting Overview

Wednesday 9 June 2010
Churchill House, London


This one day course was aimed as a basic introduction to the use of chest ultrasound in the intensive care setting.  The lecture content of the course covered the principles of ultrasound physics and machine optimisation, the technique of chest ultrasound, appearances of pleural & lung pathology, indications and technique of pleural aspiration / drainage.
The afternoon section focused on hands-on workshops scanning normal volunteers and ultrasound guided needle technique using phantoms.  Pathology was reviewed in the form of small group teaching using pre-recorded examples.

Programme

Seminar Programme - Chest Ultrasound for Intensivists

Speakers

Dr James Pilcher - Programme Organiser
Dr Andy Carne
Dr Pete Macnaughton
Dr Emma Simpson

Trainers

Dr Michaeal Gonsalves
Dr Adrian Lim
Dr Arjun Nair
Dr Anita Rhodes

CPD Points

4 points

Exhbition and Sponsorship

Equipment for this meeting kindly donated by

sonosite

 

 

 

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