This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of implant-associated infections in human medicine. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, students will delve into the latest advancements and best practices in addressing these complex medical challenges. Topics covered include infection prevention protocols, innovative diagnostic approaches, antimicrobial therapies, and emerging trends in implant infection management. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with practical skills and knowledge to optimize patient care and outcomes in the field of implant medicine.
Intended audience:
Physicians with an interest in updating knowledge on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of implant associated infections (eq. Orthopaedic, Traumatology, Cardiac, Vascular and others).
Objectives:
The course aims to give an introduction and an update on current knowledge of the practice in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of different implant-associated infections in human medicine.
Course coordinator:
Tobias Kramer, Hamburg, Germany
Organisers:
ESGIAI, LADR Laborverbund Dr. Kramer & Kollegen
Accreditation:
ESCMID office will apply for accreditation.
Certification:
Course organisers will monitor attendance. Only participants attending live sessions will be able to receive the certification.
Course Venue:
Venue name: Radisson BLU Hotel Hamburg
Address: Marseiller Straße 2, 20335 Hamburg
Website: https://www.radissonblu.com/de/hotel-hamburg
Registration details:
The registration fee includes tuition and meals.
Attendance Grant application
Attendance grant application is open until 18.08.2024.