

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.
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 |
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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