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September 16 @ 8:45 am – 5:00 pm BST
This 1-day course is aimed at complete novices in critical care echo and ultrasound or those wanting to refresh their knowledge. We will cover the basics of Heart and Lung ultrasound and how to apply your finding clinically. The following curricula will be covered:
🫀 FUSIC Heart
🫁 FUSIC Lung
🫁 FAMUS Lung
Topics covered:
- Introduction to FUSIC Heart and Lung syllabus
- Basic knobology
- Sonoanatomy and basic views
- Common pathologies
- Hands-on scanning workshop featuring the latest Bodyworks ‘EVE’ simulator, human models, and GE Venue PoCUS machines. The models include both normal anatomy and pathology!
- Course quiz and discussion
- FUSIC – FAMUS accreditation – all you need to know!
Taught by expert faculty:
Dr Gary Lau
Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
BSE accredited FUSIC and FAMUS supervisor, BSE TOE accreditation assessor
Hannah Conway
National FUSIC® Heart Lead, Cardiothoracic ACCP
BSE accredited FUSIC and FAMUS supervisor, BSE Level 1 Examiner, fTOE and HD Examiner, Member of FUSIC Committee
Dr Rachel Wong
Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and ECMO
EACVI accredited FUSIC and FAMUS supervisor, EACVI TOE accreditation, fTOE Examiner
Dr Benjamin Shuker
Senior Registrar in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
FUSIC accredited Heart Mentor and Lung Trainer
