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

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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