PROGRAMME: GROOTE SCHUUR HOSPITAL PERI-OPERATIVE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY COURSE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LECTURE: Welcome The Echo machine: Haemodynamics Tricuspid Anatomical Wet Lab: Principles and physics knobology and probe Pulmonic Valve and dissection of cardiac 07:30-9:30 of Echo and Doppler care Pericardial Disease the RV specimens Pitfalls and artifacts Basic views and planes Congenital heart disease (ASD, VSD, PFO) OPERATING Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatres Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatre and ICU and ICU and ICU and ICU and ICU THEATRES 9:30-12:00 Morning session Lunch: 12:00-13:00 OPERATING Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatre Hands-on in theatre Delegate knowledge and ICU and ICU and ICU and ICU assessment and THEATRES practical exam 13:00-15:00 Afternoon session LECTURE Ventricular systolic Mitral valve Aortic valve Aorta and diastolic function/ and MV repair 15:00-17:00 dysfunction Cardiomyopathy Intracardiac tumours and masses DISCUSSION Comparative anatomy Questions and Questions and Questions and Wine and Cheese answers answers answers 17:00-18:00 Course dinner 18h30 Goals: Learning the theory of echocardiography, its uses and pitfalls. Applying learnt knowledge under supervision in a real clinical environment and . Emphasis on trans-oesophageal echocardiography. Learning the basics of trans-thoracic echocardiography with an emphasis on focused assessment.
PROGRAMME: GROOTE SCHUUR HOSPITAL PERI-OPERATIVE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY COURSE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY LECTURE: 07:30-9:30 Welcome Principles and physics of Echo and Doppler Pitfalls and artifacts Basic views and planes The Echo machine: knobology and probe care Haemodynamics Pericardial Disease Tricuspid Pulmonic Valve and the RV Anatomical Wet Lab: dissection of cardiac specimens Congenital heart disease (ASD, VSD, PFO) OPERATING THEATRES 9:30-12:00 Morning session Lunch: 12:00-13:00 Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatres and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU OPERATING THEATRES 13:00-15:00 Afternoon session Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU Hands-on in theatre and ICU Delegate knowledge assessment and practical exam LECTURE 15:00-17:00 Ventricular systolic and diastolic function/ dysfunction Mitral valve and MV repair Aortic valve Cardiomyopathy Aorta Intracardiac tumours and masses DISCUSSION 17:00-18:00 Comparative anatomy Wine and Cheese Questions and answers Questions and answers Questions and answers Course dinner 18h30 Goals: Learning the theory of echocardiography, its uses and pitfalls. Applying learnt knowledge under supervision in a real clinical environment and . Emphasis on trans-oesophageal echocardiography. Learning the basics of trans-thoracic echocardiography with an emphasis on focused assessment.