Ultrasound-Assisted Lumbar Puncture Course

£195.00

In stock

Next course date: 12th November 2025

Course Times: 9:00am – 12:30pm or 1:30pm – 5:00pm

Venue:
Terracotta Court (ground floor)
167 Tower Bridge Road
London
SE1 3LN

Description

Our faculty will guide you through:

  • Indications and contraindications for lumbar puncture and the role of ultrasound assistance (aligned with national guidelines)
  • Overview of lumbar spine anatomy relevant to lumbar puncture
  • Ultrasound physics and image optimisation for LP site marking
  • Step-by-step ultrasound- assisted lumbar puncture procedure
  • Tips for challenging cases, including high BMI patients or unclear landmarks

Practical sessions include scanning high-fidelity lumbar puncture manikins as well as human volunteers.

Additional information

Attendance Option

12th November 2025 (9:00am – 12:30pm), 12th November 2025 (1:30pm – 5:00pm)