5th INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSE:
3D ULTRASOUND AND NEURONAVIGATION
Arranged by the National Centre for Ultrasound and Image Guided Therapy*
(St. Olavs Hospital, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and SINTEF)

in collaboration with

*Previously National Centre for 3D Ultrasound in Neurosurgery (1995-2011)

The course will provide an introduction to ultrasound imaging and navigation basics with particular emphasis on clinical examples and ultrasound image interpretation. After completing the course you will know how to navigate surgical instrument and perform resection guidance and control using 3D ultrasound and neuronavigation. Special topics covered in the course will be:

• Basic principles of ultrasound imaging
• Basic principles of neuronavigation
• 3D ultrasound acquisition
• Image guided resection based on 3D ultrasound
• Interpreting ultrasound images of the brain
• Clinical experiences in using 3D ultrasound and neuronavigation
• Hands on session and training with the SonoWand Invite system

Course location
Neuro East Building, St. Olav Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Course dates
May 30-31, 2012

Course Fee
600 Euro      

Information regarding lectures and registration will be available on this web page from week 12.

Contact:
Tormod Selbekk ()