Description

Our professors:

Ahmed Mukhtar MD

Ahmed Zaghloul MD

May Aly MD

Ahmed Lotfy MD

Hanan Mostafa MD

Mohamed Yaseen MD

Our objectives:

Day 1: Critical care ultrasound

1. Cardiac ultrasound

   1. Assessment of basic views

   2. Assessment of LV size and function

   3. Assessment of RV size and function

   4. Assessment of IVC

2. Lung ultrasound

   1. Lung exam protocols

      1. 8 points exam

      2. 12 points exam

   2. Assessment of pleura

      1. B-mode

      2. M node

   3. Assessment lung parenchyma

Day 2: Acute circulatory failure and resuscitations

1. Fluid responsiveness using hemodynamic monitor

• • Case I

  • Case II

3. Fluid responsiveness using echocardiography

• • Case I

  • Case II

4. Assessment of tissue perfusion

5. Shock management

• • Case I

  • Case II

6. Resuscitation of acute kidney injury

Day 3: Acute respiratory failure

1. HFNO

• Initial setting and adjustment

• Weaning of HFNO

  2. Non-invasive ventilation

• Initial setting

• Weaning of NIV

  3. Modes of mechanical ventilation

• Volume mode

• Pressure mode

• BIPAP

• APRV

  4. ARDS

• Setting

• Adjustment

• Prone position

  5. Weaning assessment

• Lung mechanics

• Diaphragmatic ultrasound

• Intercostal muscle ultrasound

Day 4 Bedside procedures

1. Vascular access

2. Bronchoscopy

3. Bedside tracheostomy

Date:

11,12,19,26 August 2023

Venue:

ACCT Center