Day 2
June 5, 2024

Focused Ultrasound In Intensive Care - Heart (FUSIC Heart)

Introduces trans-thoracic echo as a one day course with the option to attend the Focused Ultrasound in Intensive Care - Non Heart applications (FUSIC Non Heart) course on day two.

  • Introduction to ultrasound
  • Basic views for transthoracic echo studies
  • Evaluation of the left side of the heart
  • Evaluation of the right side of the heart
  • Evaluation of pericardial and adjacent pleural fluid
  • Evaluation for severe hypovolaemia and IVC
  • Fusic heart training requirements

All courses include topics:

  • An introduction/review to physics of ultrasound
  • Good governance and how to progress after the course.

** FUSIC accreditation applied for

COURSE DIRECTOR:
Jonathan Shelton
Jonathan Shelton
Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine

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