Upcoming Critical Care Ultrasound/Echo Workshops for your calendar
RACE
(Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo) A one-day hands-on workshop. Objectives: To enable the acute care physician to evaluate pericardial effusion/tamponade, left heart and right heart function, and preload assessment. RACE courses are held regularly throughout the year. 24 May 2012 – Melbourne prior to CICM – REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
RACEplus
(Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo) A two-day hands-on workshop. Day one covers a standard one-day RACE workshop and Day two gives additional time RACE hands-on in addition to lung and Doppler ultrasound. 28-30 April – Singapore – see International collaboration below 17-18 September 2012 – Sweden Early January 2013 – Hong Kong
Critical Care Echo Leura
18-21 August 2012 – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON A four-day course, specially designed for intensivists, emergency physicians, and anaesthetists who seek training in the more advanced aspects of critical care echocardiography. The emphasis in on complex diagnosis, haemodynamic assessment, and interpretations and reporting the findings of your studies. Those who are sitting for the DDU in Critical Care Ultrasound (ASUM) will find this course useful. Due to popular request, a one day RACE is usually provided for beginners on day one, with the advanced course run over the following days.
Critical Care General Ultrasound
9-10 February 2013 An introductory two-day course to Critical Care General Ultrasound. Topics include lung ultrasound, DVT assessment, ultrasound-guide vascular access, FAST and abdominal ultrasound.
International Collaboration 18-19 March 2012 – Critical Care Echo Brussels, 32nd ISICEM 28-30 April – Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore – RACE +++ – REGISTRATION OPENING SOON 6-8 November 2012 – Doppler Echo in Intensive Care Medicine, Erasme Hospital, Brussels
ONLINE REGISTRATION: www.niccer.org.au |