Learning Center 1: Hands-on Course in Thoracic Ultrasound
Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 09:30 - 18:00 CEST
The SSP offers a practical course in thoracic ultrasound together with the thorax section of the SSUM.
In pneumology, the areas of application of ultrasound have expanded greatly in recent years. This course is intended to provide a structured introduction to ultrasound and its application in the field of pneumology.
Venue
Cantonal Hospital Lucerne (LUKS)
Spitalstrasse 16
6000 Luzern
Target group
Pulmonologists, trainee pulmonologists as well as other specialists with an interest in thoracic ultrasound.
Maximum number of participants: 15
Course schedule
Wednesday, 30 March 2022 - 09:30 - 18:00 CEST
09:30 - 10:35 Theory
10:50 - 11:50 Hands-on: Chest wall / lung sliding & Location of pneumothorax / pleural effusions
11:50 - 12:50 Theory
12:50 - 13:45 Lunch break
13:45 - 17:50 Theory, videoclips and practical examination on patients
17:50 - 18:00 Questions & evaluation
Click here to view the detailed programme.
Course leader/tutors
- M. Bernasconi, Bellinzona (CH)
- C. Clarenbach, Zurich (CH)
- R. Horn, Mastrils(CH)
- L. Noirez, Lausanne (CH)
- J. Pichler, Bern (CH)
- J. Rüdiger, Basel (CH)
Registration fee
CHF 300.- (until 01 February 2022), CHF 350.- (from 02 February 2022)
Accreditation
Swiss Society for Ultrasound in Medicine: 8 credits
Swiss Society of Pneumology: 7 credits