Critical Care Ultrasound

"Right Care, Right Now” best describes ultrasound applications that can help physicians make improved and more timely decisions. The concept of Critical Care Ultrasound has evolved with the availability of high quality mobile ultrasound devices, in combination with an increasing number of physicians who understand the importance of point-of-care ultrasound skills to help manage patients in “critical” situations. Don’t miss this focused three day workshop that will provide you the knowledge and skill to perform to perform these life saving procedures.
The course will begin with “need to know” information for image acquisition and interpretation integrated with real time scanning with models and focused case studies. Some of the topics covered include the Extended FAST procedure for trauma evaluation, line placement, and evaluation of unstable hemodynamics, intra-thoracic and intra-abdominal fluid collections, bedside echocardiography, soft tissue evaluation and diagnosis of DVT.