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Workshop

Hands On Workshop

(WS-18) Fundamental Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Skills + Gastric Scanning

Saturday, May 3, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
Location: Gatlin E4
CE: 2
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    Lead(s)

  • James Kim, MD

    Associate Professor
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, Texas, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    • Faculty(s)

  • Sudipta Sen, MD FASA

    Associate Professor
    University of Texas Health Sciences Centre at Houston

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Sylvia Wilson, MD

    Professor
    Medical University of South Carolina
    Charleston, South Carolina, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    • Associate Faculty(s)

  • Jane M. Colish, MD, FRCPC (she/her/hers)

    Anesthesiologist
    Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
    Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Dan Werry, MD FRCPC

    Anesthesiologist
    Vancouver General Hospital, British Columbia, Canada

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):
James Kim, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Sudipta Sen, MD FASA: No financial relationships to disclose
Sylvia Wilson: No financial relationships to disclose
Jane Colish: No financial relationships to disclose
Dan Werry, MD FRCPC: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • Demonstrate the use of gastric ultrasound to objectively determine gastric contents, facilitating accurate and reliable risk stratification to guide clinical management
  • Describe the anatomy and reproducibly acquire US image for the performance of blocks of the brachial plexus, including interscalene, supraclavicular, infraclavicular, and axillary locations
  • Describe the anatomy and reproducibly acquire US image for the performance of blocks of the lower extremity, including femoral, adductor canal, popliteal nerve block, and ankle block
  • Describe the anatomy and reproducibly acquire US image for the performance of blocks of the blocks to anesthetize the abdomen, including transversus abdominis plane block, external oblique intercostal fascial plane block, and rectus sheath blocks
  • Describe the anatomy and reproducibly acquire US image for the performance of blocks of the chest wall, including PECs, serratus anterior plane, intertransverse process, and parasternal intercostal blocks