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Overview
Key facts
In addition to the hands-on training session, participants of the Advanced Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography course offered by University of Cape Town will be required to complete an 8-hour e-learning component. The e-learning covers equipment and skills, extended imaging views, basic Doppler, Doppler for the assessment of pressure, cardiac output and diastolic function. All e-learning modules must be completed prior to the hands-on workshop.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Repetition of the content of the basic FATE workshop
- Extended 2-dimensional imaging views
- Basic Doppler ultrasound principals
- Advanced Doppler ultrasound for pressure estimation, cardiac output estimation and assessment of diastolic function (Continuous/Pulse wave doppler)
- Advanced clinical scenario training
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Health Sciences Medical Imaging View 8 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Aimed at physicians from all specialities e.g.: Anaesthesiologists, intensivists, emergency physicians, internal medicine physicians and surgeons requiring time-sensitive information regarding patient care.
- Participation in a Basic Cardiac Ultrasound (FATE) course or similar is required for this course.
Tuition Fee
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International
2750 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2750 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
2750 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2750 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.
Funding
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