Exposures in the upper and lower limb

ASPIRE 4 provides essential operative techniques.

This is a three day course specific to lower limb vascular surgery / lower limb vascular conditions.

Cadaveric based course whose aim is primarily to facilitate a practical understanding in open surgical arterial and venous exposures within the lower limb.

Delegates

ST4 trainees in vascular surgery

Faculty

Members of the Vascular Society.

Content

Exposure to the latest technological advances in the endovenous management of superficial venous reflux.
- Endothermal radiofrequency ablation (Medtronic)
- Venasel (Medtronic)
- Principles of ultrasound
A cadaveric based approach to facilitate understanding in open surgical arterial and venous exposures within the lower limb.

Equipment:

Two days of cadaveric exposures
Endovenous simulation

Day 1 - Lower limb (Cadaveric)

Lower limb arterial exposure: Fem-pop
Fem-pop bypass / Tunelling / Miller cuff
Posterior approach popliteal artery
Lower limb arterial exposure - Crural

Day 2 - Dialysis access

AV Fistula

Day 3 - Practical Stations:

Endothermal radiofrequency ablation (Medtronic)
Venasel (Medtronic)
Principles of ultrasound

Next Course

Location: Cambridge.

Dates: September 23^rd – 26^th September 2024.

Local organiser: Miss Diane Hildebrand.

2023 19th and 20th September in Cambrige (Organiser: Miss Diane Hidebrand)

2023 Programme 2023 Feedback

ASPIRE 4: 30th June to 2nd July in Cambridge UK., organiser Mr P Coughlin who may be contacted if you think that you should be on the course and haven't alerady been.

ASPIRE 4: 2019 - June 2019

ASPIRE 4: 2018 - 15-17th May 2018 in Cambridge