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Advanced Anatomy and Doppler Analysis (MEDI90056)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Online
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 1
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-diploma-in-clinical-ultrasound/
Semester 2
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-diploma-in-clinical-ultrasound/
Overview
| Availability | Semester 1 - Online Semester 2 - Online |
|---|---|
| Fees | Look up fees |
This subject will provide additional advanced material on anatomy and doppler analysis, which would not have been covered at the certificate level.
Topics include:
- Role of Echocardiography in Perioperative and Critical Care Environments
- Safety of Ultrasound and TOE
- Cleaning and Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes
- Anatomy-Coronary Vessels
- Additional TOE Views and anatomical Variants
- Anatomy-Other Structures
- Estimation of Intraventricular and PA Pressures
- Normal Doppler Values
- Calculations Workshop
- Principles of PISA
- Paediatric and Obstetric Conditions
Intended learning outcomes
The completion of the subject, students should:
- Understand the role of echocardiography in perioperative and critical care environments
- Understand the safety of ultrasound and transoesophageal echocardiography
- Understand cleaning and disinfection of probes
- Understand the anatomy of coronary vessels
- Understand additional views and anatomical variants
- Estimate intra-ventricular and pulmonary artery pressures
- Understand principles of PISA
- Understand paediatric and obstetric conditions
- Review 20 echocardiography studies
Generic skills
- Enhance time utilisation
- Improve written skills and problem solving skill
All students are expected to have access to a computer that can operate a Windows platform or simulation.
Last updated: 31 January 2024