Focused Assessment with Trans-Thoracic Echocardiography

Introduction

The Basic Cardiac Ultrasound (FATE) online course gives you the basic Echocardiographic skills in order to perform cardiopulmonary evaluation and optimization.

 Objectives

You will learn about:

• The normal sonographic features of the heart and pleura
• The 6 basic FATE views, including IVC and pleura
• Eyeballing for the right and left ventricular function
• M-Mode for assessment of cardiac dimensions and function
• Recognizing important pathology
• Utilizing echocardiographic findings in clinical decision making

Who Can Attend?

The basic FATE skills are useful for non-cardiologists taking care of patients with hemodynamic instability e.g. anesthesiologists, intensivists, emergency physicians, internists, surgeons, general practitioners, and medical officers/ senior house officers.

Mode of Delivery

Upon subscription, the participants shall be granted access to the basic FATE e-course material (USabcd.org) for at least 6 weeks before the one-day of hands-on training.

Registration

Registration will be completed upon clicking on the "I'M ATTENDING" above, following payment of KES 10,000 to the Critical Care Society of Kenya. Proof of payment shall be forwarded by SMS to Dr. Isaac Adembesa (Cellphone +254720949430).

Mode of Payment

Lipa na M-Pesa

DTB Parklands

Paybill 516600

A/C No. 0050275839001