Target audience
Pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory therapists, respiratory physicians, clinical researchers, radiologists, fellows and residents.
Educational aims
Following this course, participants will
- have knowledge of basic ultrasound physics
- have theoretical knowledge of thoracic ultrasound in accordance with EFSUMB requirements
- be able to perform a focused thoracic ultrasound examination
- be able to perform a diagnostic thoracic ultrasound examination
Programme
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Reading list
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Introduction
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark)
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Basic knobology
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Ole Graumann (Aarhus, Denmark)
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The chest wall
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Ole Graumann (Aarhus, Denmark)
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Normal lung and FLUS examination technique
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark)
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Effusion, pneumothorax and interstitial syndrome
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Jesper Rømhild Davidsen (Odense, Denmark)
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Lung consolidation, diaphragm, mediastinum
Søren Helbo (Skejby, Denmark), Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark)
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Case-based training
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark), Jesper Rømhild Davidsen (Odense, Denmark), Ole Graumann (Skejby, Denmark), Gitte Jørgensen (Odense, Denmark), Morten Bendixen (Skejby, Denmark), Søren Helbo (Skejby, Denmark)
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Thoracic ultrasound reporting and documentation
Christian B. Laursen (Odense, Denmark)
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