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