Esophageal HRM & Impedance-pH
3-day MMS Training Course
in cooperation with Reuben Wong (MD) and Arjan Bredenoord (MD)
Medical Measurement Systems (MMS) is proud to offer a practice-based course on upper GI function testing, with the emphasis on the new techniques High Resolution Manometry (HRM) and 24-hour ambulatory Impedance-pH monitoring.
Date
January 12-14, 2012
Location
National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore.
Goal
To gain more knowledge of upper GI function testing in order to improve the performance of examinations in daily practice. To become more acquainted with the MMS measurement systems.
Target audience
Physicians, nurses and other health care professionals with basic knowledge of esophageal motility and pH reflux examinations.
Course highlights
- Basic principles of and indications for HRM & Impedance-pH testing
- Live demonstrations of examinations
- Review and curve interpretation of patient cases with achalasia, distal esophageal spasm, reflux symptoms, belching and other abnormalities
- Normal values, results and important publications
- Hands-on practice in using the MMS systems and catheters
- Hands-on practice in editing and report generation
Guest speakers

Reuben Wong MD
Consultant, Clinical Director (Gastro Motility Lab),
National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore

Arjan Bredenoord MD
Department of Gastroenterology,
Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam (AMC), the Netherlands

Further information
The maximum attendance for this training course is 16 participants.
For more information, please use the 'Yes, I’m interested button'
or contact Ms. Teatske de Vries at telephone +31 53 4803700
or e-mail education@mmsinternational.com. |