Gigaa Laser EVLA training course

Course Director Dr David West MB ChB FRCR EBIR Consultant Interventional Radiologist

This course is based on individual one to one tuition in a specialist vein clinic. Didactic teaching using prepared and distributed literature and opportunities to question the experts will be followed by observation of live cases in the operating room.

Course objectives

• At the end of the course the participants will:
• Understand the basics of laser safety
• Understand the indications and contraindications of EVLA
• Know how to establish an outpatient based varicose vein treatment service
• Understand how to apply their understanding to their own clinical practice.

Topics

• The following topics will be covered
• Our results with EVLA
• Lasers for EVLA
• Laser physics and safety
• Room requirements
• Case videos on USB to take away.
• Theatre and nursing issues
• Discussion how to start up, get good results and avoid complications

Assessment and Certification

Assessment is done by a short MCQ exam and on completion the participants will be given Certificates of Training in EVLA using the Gigaa Laser

Contact:

Dr David West Consultant Interventional Radiologist Veincentre Ltd Unit 6 Lyne Vale Court Stoke on Trent UK ST4 6NW Email: davidwest@veincentre.comTel:+86-27-67848871 67848872Fax:+86-27-67848873Email: info@gigaalaser.com