Transcranial Doppler/Color-Coded Duplex Ultrasonography (TCCD) in Intensive Care – Basic Level

• Location: Warsaw, Center.
• Date: 19 June 2026, 09:00–17:00
• Price: 2500.00 PLN.

Course Schedule

8:30–9:00 – Registration and welcome of participants

09:00–09:15 – Current guidelines and recommendations for the use of TCCD

09:15–09:35 – Lecture: Introduction to transcranial ultrasonography

• Applications and uses of bedside TCCD ultrasound
• Machine settings, probe selection, and preset configuration
• Basics of color Doppler (CD) and pulsed-wave Doppler (PW) imaging
• Selection of acoustic windows

09:35–09:55 – Lecture: Ultrasound anatomy of the brain

09:55–10:05 – Coffee break

10:05–10:25 – Lecture: Cerebral circulation anatomy

10:25–10:55 – Lecture: Basic measurements used in cerebral blood flow assessment

10:55–11:00 – Demonstration of examination

11:00–11:10 – Coffee break

11:10–11:50 – Practical training on models 1

11:50–12:30 – Practical training on models 2

12:30–13:30 – Lunch

13:30–14:10 – Practical training on models 3

14:10–14:50 – Practical training on models 4

14:50–15:00 – Coffee break

15:00–17:00 – Interactive session & clinical case analysis

• Use of ultrasound in traumatic brain injury
• Cerebral edema – diagnosis and monitoring
• Vasospasm
• ECMO patient
• Cerebral circulatory arrest

17:00 – Course completion

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Instructors

Mateusz Zawadka, MD, PhD, DSc (Health Sciences)

Krystian Sporysz-Janiec, MD

Agata Andrzejewska, MD, PhD