This 2 day course is aimed at cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, cardiologists, and all those involved in endovascular reconstruction for peripheral arterial disease.
It is a hands on workshop, covering aspects of safe ultrasound guided vascular access, techniques for crossing and treatment, and closure devices. We will focus on practical skills using models and endovascular simulators with plenty of time for hands on practice.
Fundamentals in Endovascular Surgery
Next course dates:
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Fundamentals in Endovascular Surgery
Course Programme
Day 1
0800 Registration and introduction
0900 Principles of safe access
0930 Techniques for crossing
1030 Tea break
1100 Techniques for treatment
1130 Options for closure
1200 Lunch
1300 Rotation 1: Kit and devices
1430 Tea break
1500 Rotation 2: USS guided access
1600: Rotation 3: Closure devices,
1700 Feedback and close
Day 2
0830 Simulator session 1 and MDM: Iliac and aortic cases
1230 Lunch
1330 Simulator session 2 and MDM: Infrainguinal cases
1630 Feedback and close