Principles of ultrasound

When you have completed this course you will be able to:

• understand the theory behind ultrasound including basic physics
• describe different types of ultrasound modalities and their uses
• optimise your images
• describe issues surrounding patient safety
• use your knowledge to approach diagnostic problems

Dr Christina Aye MRCOG DPhil (Oxon) (2019)

Christina Aye is a Subpeciality Trainee in Maternal Fetal Medicine and an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

This course is intended to help clinicians gain core knowledge for O&G training and the MRCOG examinations.

The British Medical Ultrasound Society. Guidelines for the Safe Use of Diagnostic Ultrasound Equipment. BMUS; 2009.