2012 Neonatal Ultrasound: A Systems Approach
Monday November 26, 2012 - Tuesday November 27, 2012
Moller Centre, Cambridge
Suitable for Neonatal and Paediatric consultants, trainees, Neonatal nurse practitioners, Radiologists and Sonographers.
This course deals with Neonatal cranial, cardiac and renal ultrasound in addition to antenatal Doppler and postnatal cerebral and splanchnic Doppler.
Course Organisers:
Topun Austin, Anna Curley, Edile Murdoch
"I would recommend it to others. Thank you for a brilliant 2 days."
"One of the best courses I have attended."
Provisional Programme
Monday | |
09.00 | Registration and Coffee |
Part One- Principles Of Ultrasound | |
09.30 | Ultrasound physics including Doppler |
10.00 | Basic scanning technique and safety |
10.45 | Coffee |
Part Two- Cranial Ultrasound | |
11.00 | Basic anatomy |
11.30 | Haemorrhagic lesions in the preterm infant |
12.15 | White matter lesions in the preterm infant |
12.45 | Lunch |
13.45 | Neonatal encephalopathy |
14.30 | Congenital brain anomalies antenatal and postnatal diagnosis |
15.30 | Coffee |
15.45 | Antenatal counseling |
16.30 | Prognostic value of cranial ultrasound: talking to parents |
Tuesday | |
08.30 | Registration and Coffee |
Part Three – Renal Ultrasound | |
09.00 | Antenatal renal ultrasound |
09.30 | Neonatal renal ultrasound |
10.30 | Coffee |
Part Four – Cardiac Ultrasound | |
10.45 | Basic cardiac anatomy |
11.15 | Assessing cardiac function |
11.45 | Cardiac Doppler assessment: PDA and PPHN |
12.30 | Central line complications |
13.00 | Lunch |
Part Five – Doppler Assessment Of The Growth Restricted Fetus And Neonate | |
14.00 | Antenatal Doppler Assessment |
15.00 | Coffee |
15.15 | Gastrointestinal Doppler Assessment |
16.00 | Course summary |


