The use of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks has become a fundamental skill for emergency physicians. In fact, a growing number of patients benefit from the use of these approaches for pain control, with a variety of indications that range from thoracic trauma to hip fractures, up to the management of arrhythmic storm during cardiac arrest.

This precourse will be offered in a hybrid format combined of:

• webinar on Wednesday 24 September at 8:30-12:00 CEST; and
• live half-day hands-on at VIECON, Vienna on Saturday, 27 September at either: 8:15 – 12:45 CEST or 13:45-18:15 CEST

• To provide emergency physicians with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to integrate nerve blocks safely and effectively in their clinical practice.
• To provide emergency physicians with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to integrate nerve blocks safely and effectively in their clinical practice.
• To acquire the main technical and non-technical skills for regional anaesthesia practice, through different hands-on simulation-based stations.

Emergency medicine physicians (any level of training, including trainees/residents and consultants/specialists)

• Valentina Angeli, IT
• Bruno Barcella, IT
• Riccardo Maffeis, IT
• Andrea Simone Dedato, IT
• Simone Savastano, IT (only webinar)
• Elena Maria Lago, IT
• Elena Regeni, UK
• Enrico Baldi, IT (only webinar)
• David Cloete, UK

Please note: This course is now full. If you’re still interested, please check back on this page regularly, as it will be updated if any spots become available due to cancellations or drop outs

The costs for this course are
€ 200 for physicians
€ 120 for nurses, paramedics, trainees and students

All fees include 13% VAT

Please register through your MyEUSEM account by clicking on the EUSEM Congress registration button. From the Pre-courses tab you can select the pre-courses you would like to join.

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