Trans-Thoracic Echo Courses Training Semester
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- Curriculum
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- Acquire the basic and advanced hand skills and information.
- Perform a safe Bed side Echo and emergency Echo examination.
- Full understanding of all pitfalls that may lead to misdiagnosis.
- We turned every hand skill and experience into a step wise approach that enables the you to find and adjust the Echo views.
- Our Unlimited HANDS ON practical time .
- Log Books that are filled by the trainee himself.
- Doctors who have no or little experience about Echo.
- Doctors who do know but do not understand the echo views, “The how & why ?! ”
- Doctors who know and understand Echo views but are not able to manipulate the modified views.
- Doctors who do not have full awareness about the different types of artifacts and pitfalls.
- No matter how beginner you are, you will be astonished when you bring all the Echo views in the first time you handle the prob,then you will realise that Echo is not as difficult as you imagined ! Our unique way in practical training that made us the most popular Echocardiography training center in Egypt !
- N.B : The trainee can attend every day to finish the course in a shorter time. i.e : a condensed course.
Period of the course :
A session u201c4 hoursu201d once weekly for 2-3 months.nor until the trainee finish his Log Book
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1
Lecture 1Clinically applied physics. Frequencies, wave lengthens, amplitude. what is sound wave? Range equation, Doppler shift equation. with clear and strong correlation between these concepts and general day to day life.
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Lecture 2
Echocardiography views with correlation to the cardiac anatomy and how the view is sliced and Aquiered.
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Lecture 3
Haemodynamics: full understanding of Peak velocity, PPG, MPG, VTI, PHT. stroke volume, and full detailed explanation of the continuity equation to c alculate the aortic valve area.
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Lecture 4
Using Haemodynamics to diagnose steno tic lesions and possible pitfalls that may render calculations inaccurate, as pitfalls related to the sonographer technique and pitfalls related to the patients various clinical conditions.
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Lecture 5
How Doppler equation is encoded to colour, and how this colour is interpreted.
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Lecture 6
Assessment of regurgitation lesions using trace method, venacontracta. full step by step comprehensive explanation of the PISA method.
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Lecture 7
concept of M.mode. how it works, correlate between how m.mode work, pathology and the final trace. Lecture Assessment of systolic function using M.mode, Simpsons method, Doppler , tissue Doppler.
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Lecture 8
Assessment of Adult congenial heart diseases including ASD, VSD, PDA.
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Lecture 9
miscellaneous disease: Aortic diseases as bicusped aortic valve and dissection, pericardial effusion, pulmonary hypertension, IHD, Intra cardiac masses, prosthetic valves and diastolic dysfunction.
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Lecture 10
recent advances in echocardiography, artifacts: full understanding of side lobe artifacts, near field clutter and reverberations. **Hands on will be supplied accordingly after each session. including soft wear usage
