Education & Guidelines

Useful information for our members and the EUS community

Education and training

We aim to provide EUS related educational content, show-casing the role of EUS in various settings. Please feel free to contact us with any useful videos and also any queries, we will be happy to pass it on to the originator of these videos..

UKIEUS aims to promote training of aspiring endosonographers and in conjunction with JAG and BSG, has developed a comprehensive TTT in EUS programme which will enable the trainers to impart training in a familiar evidence based format.

Please use the JAG formative DOPS form to assess, feedback and chart the progress of trainees.

J AG EUS formative DOPS

Guidelines

a.Staging of Oesophago-gastric Carcinoma by Endoscopic Ultrasonography:Guidance and Minimum Standards. https://www.bsg.org.uk/resource/guidance-for-endoscopic-ultrasonography-uk-eus-users-groups.html

b.Recommendations for Training in Endosonography (EUS) https://www.bsg.org.uk/resource/guidance-for-endoscopic-ultrasonography-uk-eus-users-groups.html

Staging of oesophago-gastric carcinoma by endoscopic ultrasonography: guidance and minimum standards Produced by the UK EUS Users Group in association with: British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) Prepared by: Ian Penman, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Sally Norton, Consultant Upper GI Surgeon, Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Keith Harris, Consultant Radiologist, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds.

Education Images and Videos

Pericardial FNA

Video contributed by : Dr Venkat Mahesh

Pericardial FNA in a 67 year old gentleman presenting with exertional breathlessness. CT showed a non-infiltrating soft tissue lesion arising from the right heart margins. What is the likely diagnosis? #ukieus