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RA-UK US-guided RA Training Courses

2012 Ultrasound Guided regional anaesthesia – beyond introductory 

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These courses are organised by Regional Anaesthesia UK (RA-UK) in conjunction with SonoSite Ltd for training in ultrasound guided regional anaesthetic techniques. Previous experience in regional anaesthesia is essential.

Course Dates


6 – 7 January 2012                          Newcastle (A)
13 –14 April 2012                             Bristol (A)
9 –10 July  2012                               Brighton (A)
20 – 21 September 2012                  Liverpool
30 November – 1 December 2012   Nottingham (A)

(A) = cadaveric prosections

Day 1 Day 2

Ultrasound appearance of the nerves

Machine characteristics and set-up

Imaging and needling techniques

Common approaches to the brachial plexus / upper / lower limb

Workshops – using phantoms / models / cadaveric prosections (A)

Consent / training and image storage

Upper / lower limb techniques

Abdominal / thoracic techniques

Cervical plexus / spinal / epidural / pain procedures

Workshops – using phantoms / models / cadaveric prosections (A)

 

Cost: £400 / £500 (A) including a CD with presentations and course notes.

10% Discount for ESRA members – 15% Discount for RA-UK (FULL) members. 

For further information and to register logon to http://www.sonositeeducation.co.uk