Nieuws over de planning van echocursussen in COVID19 tijden

Written by Simon van Hooland on April 16, 2020.

In het licht van de covid-crisis, zijn de cursusdata van het Emergency Ultrasound Programma nog niet bevestigd,

Er was een tweedaagse Level-1 Ultrasound in Emergencies cursus in het najaar.  We houden jullie op de hoogte !

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Handsonecho attended World Congress of Ultrasound in Medical Education

Written by Simon van Hooland on October 20, 2017.

Earlier this month, a delegation of 3 Handsonecho teachers attended the World Congress of Ultrasound in Medical Education (WCUME)  in Montreal. In this vibrant, cosmopolitan city, over 300 health care professionals from all over ... Read the ful article

Abdominal ultrasound workshop

Written by Simon van Hooland on January 29, 2017.

Small group , great teaching experience !

Working on our new start-to-scan program !

Written by Simon van Hooland on January 19, 2017.

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220 course participants in 2015!

Written by Simon van Hooland on January 25, 2016.

In our 2nd year, we had again over 200 participants, with more than half (107) being doctors in training. 

Ultrasonography atlas of thyroid diseases now available !

Written by Simon van Hooland on December 01, 2015.

A Free visual guide for Thyroid Diseases.

Available at: nele.vanmieghem@genzyme.com

Take home message of our 1st MSU workshop

Written by Simon van Hooland on September 21, 2015.

During our first musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop, a dialogue between radiologists and general practitioners/kinesitherapists was initiated. An important question was raised : what is the role of ultrasound in a busy GP/kine practice in Belg... Read the ful article

Schallware ultrasound phantom demonstration

Written by Simon van Hooland on February 26, 2015.

I really enjoyed the one-on-one teaching by Prof Gebel from Hannover, who donstrated the Schallware ultrasound phantom with 30 exciting clinical cases inside. What a great way to improve your ultrasound skills! 

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204 Course participants in 2014

Written by Simon van Hooland on December 19, 2014.

We just finished of our first year of Handsonecho courses and are happy to announce that we had over 200 ultrasound minded colleagues as participants!

For 2015, we have some exciting stuff comming up. More news on that soon!   &nbs... Read the ful article

Lung ultrasound introduced in AZ St Lucas

Written by Simon van Hooland on November 25, 2014.

From its traditional assessment of pleural effusions and masses, lung ultrasound (LUS) has moved towards the revolutionary approach of imaging the pulmonary parenchyma. Although limited by the presence of air, LUS has proved to be useful ... Read the ful article

Full house today @ the Duplex ultrasound course on carotid arteries!

Written by Simon van Hooland on October 25, 2014.

Thanks to Benny Drieghe, Tine Debacker and the rest of the organizing committee for making this 2nd edition again very interesting and pleasant ! 

The essence of carotid artery duplex ultrasound: how to grade a stenosis

Written by Simon van Hooland on October 25, 2014.

This table (Nicolaides et al) serves as a practical guide of how to grade a stenosis of the carotid artery.   

Good vibes at US guided puncture lesson!

Written by Simon van Hooland on September 24, 2014.

Teachers : Dr Cedrick Coucke (Vascular Surgery) - Dr Steven Dewaele (Anaesthesia)

Start-to-scan Module 3 : Ultrasound guided puncture lesson

Written by Simon van Hooland on August 14, 2014.

On september 24 th, we will have our 3rd module of this year's start-to-scan program. Hand-eye coordination needed to cannulate blood vessels under ultrasound guidance, will be practiced on our home made phantoms. 

DL-ultrasound video snack series launched

Written by Simon van Hooland on August 02, 2014.

Starting from this week, every friday, an educational ultrasound snack will be posted. The first series of lessons is presented by Prof Daniel Lichtenstein from Paris.