Introduction:

This 3 day course takes you through the details of ultrasound imaging of vascular access with emphasis on therapeutic and diagnostic skills.

Objective:

Aims to provide the skills and knowledge needed to diagnose vascular access problems and answer important clinical questions about the anatomy and physiology of vascular access.

Main topics:

Ultrasound physics

Machines and probes

Ultrasound guided Jugular access

Ultrasound guided Subclavian access

Arterial lines

Femoral Lines

Renal dialysis grafts