Advanced Course in Obstetric Ultrasound

Our "Advanced Course in Obstetric Ultrasound" will cover image optimisation techniques and clinical application of all doppler studies in Obstetrics, assessment of fetal anatomy, multiple pregnancy, cervical length assessment, interactive case studies and image reviews.

Course Details:

• Date: 22nd March 2024

• Course fees: £250

• Venue: Liberty Stadium, Landore, Swansea, Wales, SA1 2FA 

The Course is Appropriate for:

• Consultants

• Registrars 

• Doctors practising obstetrics with an interest in ultrasound

• Midwives

• Midwifery sonographers 

• Sonographers 

• Radiology trainees with an interest in obstetric ultrasound

• Learn optimal techniques to perform maternal and fetal dopplers such as uterine artery, umbilical artery, middle cerebral artery and ductus venosus

• Enhance knowledge on how to use above Doppler studies to assess placental function and fetal well being

• Cervical length assessment

• Diagnosis of multiple pregnancy and determination of chorionicity

• Use of USS to monitor twin pregnancy using biometry and Doppler scanning techniques

• Learn how to recognise and manage complications of twin pregnancies using USS such as discordant growth, TTTS, TRAP, (Twin Reverse Arterial Perfusion Sequence), single fetal anomaly and conjoined twins

• Understand how to perform detailed, systematic ultrasound of the fetal anatomy as per standardised national and international guidances

• Case discussions and image reviews of abnormal fetal anatomy