Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardioangiology Hybrid Training Course SOLACI-CACI

We are now open for registration to the hybrid training course on Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardioangiology for Technicians and Nurses SOLACI-CACI 2025

Find all course details below.

Meant for

• Senior Radiology Technicians
• Professional Nurses
• Nursing Graduates
• Imaging Scientists
  
• Bioimage Scientists
• Cardiology Technicians
  
• Surgical Technicians

Objectives

To provide initial training and academic updates for non-medical staff involved in Hemodynamics Services.

Authorities

Juan Álvarez Sevillano MD, María Bayón MD

Course Format

• Monthly synchronous online classes: one Friday per month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  
• Biweekly asynchronous classes
  
• Practical classes at CACI Simulation Center
  
• Workshops at CACI Simulation Center (4 annual workshops)
• Practical sessions at Hemodynamics Services (30 hours)

Requirements to Pass the Course:

• 70% class attendance
  

• Pass 2 online midterm exams

Enrollment Requirements

• Degree or degree in process
• CV
  

• ID (Front and back)

Recertification Credits

–

Topics

• Basic notions of Cardiocirculatory Anatomy and Physiology
  
• Cath Lab Equipment
  
• Cath Lab Monitoring (EKG/ BP/ oxygen saturation)
  
• Health radiophysics and radioprotection
• Patient flow in the Cath Lab
  
• Access routes
  
• Contrast media
• Material preparation and sterilization
• Interventions in Heart Disease I: Diagnosis
• Interventions in Heart Disease II: Therapy
• Interventions in Structural Heart Disease
• Interventions in Peripheral Artery Disease
• Interventions in Carotid Artery Disease and Neurointervention
• Miscellaneous
• Arrhythmias, Electrophysiology, and Pacemakers

Teachers

CACI Teaching Committee: Medical Doctors Juan Arellano, María Bayón, Dionisio Chambre, Alejandro Cherro, Amalia Descalzo, Guillermo Migliaro, Juan Álvarez Sevillano, Ernesto Torresani. 

Additional Description:

Two initial modules covering the basic concepts of working in a Cath Lab.

Six specific modules addressing diseases and vascular territories, each organized around angiographic anatomy, drugs, catheters, devices, etc.

A module on Electrophysiology and Pacemakers, focused on the basic aspects of the conduction system, its pathology, and current treatments