FUSIC Heart and Lung

£370.00

Our FUSIC (Focused Ultrasound for Intensive Care) Heart and Lung course is fully approved by the Intensive Care Society. Attendance on an approved course is mandatory for sign-off by the Intensive Care Society.

Next course dates:
26th February 2025
2nd April 2025
5th June 2025

Course Venue: Terracotta Court (ground floor), 167 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 3LN

Description

The course will cover:

  • Basic ultrasound physics, machine controls, basic views and image optimisation
  • Background to FUSIC Heart and FUSIC Lung
  • Scanning the heart from the PLAX, PSAX, A4C and subcostal windows
  • Recognition of the heart anatomy and pathology
  • IVC, pericardial and pleural fluid
  • Point-of-care lung ultrasound examination and recognition of pulmonary pathology
  • how to get FUSIC Heart and FUSIC Lung sign-off; accreditation beyond FUSIC

We offer  lots of scanning practice as in addition to group work there are a number of other devices available to use, including hand-held devices and Heartworks Simulators.

Additional information

Attendance Day

26th February 2025, 2nd April 2025, 5th June 2025