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The COCH Vascular Anastomosis Course is taking place this January 2023! Please contact Dimitrios Vlastos <dimitrisbvr@hotmail.com>  for any further information regarding this programme. Please find below some information summarising the course schedule and content: Course schedule •08:30 Registration •09:00 Introduction (course content; basic technical principles) •09:30 Arteriotomy closure •10:30 Patch closure •12:00 Lunch •12:45 End-to-side anastomosis (parachute; anastomotic simulator) •13:45 Refreshment break •14:00 End-to-end anastomosis (porcine AAA repair) •15:00 Conclusion and feedback Delegates •12 delegates •Practice in pairs (primary operator, assistant) •Level of training: F2-CT2/ST2 •£120 attendance fee (towards course expenses) Faculty •3 Consultants •3 Specialty Registrars •Will demonstrate technique at the beginning of each exercise and supervise delegates •May need to assist/ split pairs upon significant dexterity discordance Venue •COCH education and training centre

Call for registrations Applications deadline on 20th of January 2023 The course starts on February 2023 and will run for 18 months. It includes two (2) academic semesters of compulsory attendance of online classes and one (1) semester for compiling a dissertation to conclude the MSc. Course features International distinguished faculty. Supervised Thesis by recognized tutors. On site workshops for arterial and endovenous interventions. Lectures in Endovascular Techniques in English. Logbook of clinical experience in Endo Techniques at home institution. For further information, click here. Take a look at the flyer!