René Remie Surgical Skills Centre
Experimental research techniques and radio-telemetry course, module C 3-days
Code PrMC 3
Short 3-days course focusing on microsurgery implantation of telemetry implants in small rodents. Trainings are provided at Almere in The Netherlands. Ask us about training dates!
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Features
Day 1: Basic microsurgical techniques
- 09.00 - 09.30 Welcome, introduction and expectations for the course
- 09.30 - 10.45 Good Surgical Practice (GSP)
- 10.45 - 11.00 Coffee and tea
- 11.00 - 11.45 Instruments
- 11.45 - 13.00 Suture materials and suture techniques
Practical exercises:
- 14.00 - 15.30 Microsurgical suture techniques on a latex glove
- 15.30 - 17.00 Anastomoses techniques on artificial vessels, using the MD PVC-Rat
Day 2: Experimental surgical techniques I
- 09.00 - 09.30 Vascular access
- 09.30 - 10.15 Tips and tricks for BP/ECG/EMG implantation
- 10.15 - 10.30 Coffee and tea
Practical exercises:
- 10.30 - 17.00 Implantation BP/ECG electrodes in the rat or mouse
Day 3: Experimental surgical techniques II
- 09.00 - 10.15 Anaesthesia including peri-operative care
- 10.15 - 10.30 Coffee and tea
Practical exercises:
- 10.30 - 16.00 Telemetry implantation abdominal/subcutaneous in the rat or mouse
- 16.00 - 16.30 Closing remarks and course evaluation
Organizational information
Each participant has an own set-up with operating microscope, all (micro)surgical tools, suture materials and pathogen free laboratory rats and mice required for the course. The number of attendees per course is limited to 8 participants.
The registration fee includes the following items:
- A numbered certificate
- Hand-out of all PowerPoint slides used
- Documentation on the surgical tools, catheters and operating microscopes used
- Lunches, coffee, tea and soft drinks