Hands-on Workshop: Advances in Ultrasound - Organised by the ESR Ultrasound Quality and Standards Subcommittee

HW Ui 10 - Interventional ultrasound: guided biopsy and fine needle aspiration (FNA) techniques

March 5, 14:30 - 16:00 CET

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Please note that we will be using equipment from specific vendors during the workshop sessions; however, a variety of alternative options from other vendors are also available.

This session is exclusively offered to onsite attendees and will not be broadcast live or available on demand.
25 min
Introduction: tips and tricks
Caroline Ewertsen, Copenhagen / Denmark
  1. To learn about the basic principles of performing an ultrasound guided biopsy and fine needle aspiration (FNA).
  2. To become familiar with the types of biopsy needles and needle size for FNA.
  3. To understand the different techniques of FNA and how to spread and prepare slides.
  4. To learn about the potential pitfalls to avoid.
65 min
Hands-on demonstration
Demonstrators
Boris Brkljačić, Zagreb / Croatia
Keshthra Satchithananda, London / United Kingdom
Mitesh Naik, London / United Kingdom
Neeral Patel, London / United Kingdom
Adnan Kabaalioğlu, Istanbul / Turkey
Caroline Ewertsen, Copenhagen / Denmark
Dean Huang, London / United Kingdom
Elene Gotsiridze, Tbilisi / Georgia
Ortansia Doryforou, Athens / Greece
Gibran Timothy Yusuf, London / United Kingdom
Mustafa Seçil, Izmir / Turkey
James Burn, London / United Kingdom