Introduction to Ultrasound Imaging Course (General)

Introduction to Ultrasound Imaging Course (General)

Date: 23^rd October 2018

Venue: Strathallen Hotel, Birmingham

6 CPD points RCR accreditation

This one day introductory course provides a combination of lectures, scanning demonstrations and practical workshops to give a comprehensive introduction to ultrasound imaging for those who are new to the field or have limited experience.

Our leading faculty are experts in their field, providing lectures, scanning demonstrations and individual supervision of scanning within small groups, during the practical workshops.

Introduction: The introductory lectures and associated workshop:

1. The three main ultrasound modalities, B-scan, colour Doppler and power Doppler,
2. Knobology: Familiarisation and manipulating equipment controls to optimise image and signal quality.

Specialisms:  Lectures and workshops will demonstrate the basic and specialist applications of the following techniques:

• General abdominal and aortic aneurysms,
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT),
• Emergency FAST imaging,
• Musculoskeletal (MSK).