SPECHO SPECHO is a half-day course aims to provide training in transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) using handheld device to paramedics, nurses, doctors and for those who may provide out-of-hospital life support in their lines of duties. Echocardiography has been described as the 21st century stethoscope. With the advancement of technology, this notion is further realized by…
The Singapore PIE finished with a very happy ending. All of the participants indicated that they enjoyed the course and rated it highly. One of the participants said PIE was the best echo course he ever attended! The Practical Intermediate Echo (PIE) workshop is not an advanced echocardiography course and do not prepare the participants…
The Practical Intermediate Echo (PIE) workshop is not an advanced echocardiography course and do not prepare the participants for exams (i.e. this is NOT an exam coaching course), but is a very practical workshop aims to teach those who already attained beginner’s critical care echo level (Level I) and want to move on to proper…
PIE for Critical Care Practical Intermediate Echocardiography (PIE) is a new 2-day intermediate level transthoracic Doppler echocardiography course targeting at more experienced or advanced practitioners. At present, many basic (Level 1) echo courses are offered to critical care physicians. These basic echo skills offer “on the spot” bedside cardiac and haemodynamic assessments. While useful, it…
