Endovascular Cadaveric Skills and Simulation Course (E-VASCADS)

Course aims

A focused, multidisciplinary course combining concise didactic teaching with practical endovascular simulation and cadaveric skills training. Candidates will practise CO2 angiography, catheter and guidewire manipulation, selective vessel cannulation, exchange techniques, balloon angioplasty, and coil and vascular plug deployment. Learning will be supported by faculty demonstration, peer observation and feedback.

Intended audience

  •  Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery trainees at all levels
  •  Individuals wanting exposure to endoVascular interventions/building portfolios for radiology or vascular surgical training application

Course format

12 candidates in six pairs; paired operator-observer learning with faculty supervision.

Course directors

  •  Dr Sankar Neelakantan, Consultant Interventional Radiologist
  •  Mr Devaraj Srinivasamurthy, Consultant Vascular Surgeon

 

 

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Carbon Dioxide Angiography

US Guided Venous Caution

WMSTC, UHCW NHS Trust 28ᵗʰ - 29ᵗʰ January 2027

28ᵗʰ - 29ᵗʰ January 2027

West Midlands Surgical Training Centre, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust

£600