Program Overview

Program Overview

The MASO - Ultraschallgest³tzte Sonographie des Magens program is designed for medical professionals in anesthesiology, intensive care, and preclinical and clinical emergency care.

Target Audience

The program is intended for all medical personnel involved in anesthesiology, intensive care, and emergency care.

Program Details

• The program consists of a blended learning concept, including eLearning and a four-hour in-person course.
• Participants are expected to complete theoretical foundations through self-study before the course.
• The in-person workshop focuses on the practical application of the learned material.
• Participants are requested to attend the course in a fasting state to practice sonography on each other.

Clinical Relevance

• The program addresses the issue of prolonged preoperative fasting times and their potential impact on patient outcomes.
• It provides training on the use of antrum sonography to evaluate gastric content and assess aspiration risk.
• The program is relevant for preoperative evaluation, intensive care medicine, and emergency care.

Learning Objectives

• Participants will learn to evaluate gastric content using antrum sonography.
• They will understand how to assess aspiration risk using a simple scale.
• The program aims to provide a fast and reliable method for evaluating gastric content and aspiration risk.

Program Schedule

• The program is offered on the following dates: 21.01.2026 and 27.05.2026.
• The course duration is 0.5 days.
• The fee for medical personnel is 199, and for non-medical personnel, it is 49.

Location

• The program is held at the CharitķCentrum f³r Anõsthesiologie, OP-Management und Intensivmedizin (CC 7), Berliner Simulations- & Trainingszentrum (BeST), Charitķplatz 1, 10117 Berlin.