21/09/2022 14:00 - 16:00

HALL: WS1

Non-invasive dyeless study of arteries of lower limbs can be used as the sole examination to plan surgical and endovascular revascularization in patients with claudication and critical limb ischaemia.
Case discussion on a recorded examination with disease. Hands-on workshop on healthy models to learn US anatomy of lower limbs arterial tree above the knee. Prior ultrasound experience is not required.

Learning Objectives:
•   Learn basic US anatomy of lower limbs and examination protocol
•   Tips & tricks to find and evaluate above knee arteries
•   Diagnostic criteria for ruling out iliac lesion from scanning the common femoral artery


Level
Basic

Pre-Learning:
No

Co-convenor: Pole R., Mestre M., Iborra E., Martinez C.

Academy Lead: Bredahl K.

Lead convenor: Ghulam Q.