Hydrocephalus Course
Gain mastery in diagnosing and managing hydrocephalus, especially normal pressure hydrocephalus in patients. Develop key abilities in interpreting scans, conducting CSF assessments, deciding on VP shunts or ETV, providing postoperative oversight, and tackling complications. This enhances neurological results and supports assured guidance for patients and families in clinical settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Hydrocephalus Course equips you with practical, evidence-based strategies to assess and treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, covering detailed history-taking, physical exams, imaging analysis, tap tests, ELD procedures, and options for CSF diversion. Gain expertise in planning VP shunts and ETV, selecting valves, monitoring post-surgery, and handling complications to boost patient results and teamwork.
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Develop skills
- Master hydrocephalus imaging: quickly interpret CT, MRI, DESH signs, and CSF dynamics.
- Build NPH diagnosis skills: use tap tests, ELD, gait analysis, and standard guidelines.
- Make shunt and ETV choices: select VP, VA, pleural shunts, or ETV based on latest evidence.
- Perform VP shunt procedures: plan placement and valve programming to minimise complications.
- Manage post-op shunt care: spot issues early and ensure optimal long-term patient outcomes.
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