Register What you will learn Course description: This 2 hour course for noninvasive vascular ultrasound technologists is developed to meet the need to standardize performance protocols and diagnostic criteria for noninvasive evaluation of extracranial carotid duplex ultrasound. The course includes lectures and interactive case study. Program topics include a brief review of extracranial and upper extremity anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology and sonographic evaluation of carotid artery stenosis, plaque morphology, as well as some of the tools that the EPIQ platform enables for increased clinical confidence . Noninvasive vascular testing protocols and diagnostic criteria with case study correlations including DSA angiography, CTA and MRA will also be presented. Currency: USDCourse objectives: Upon completion of this course, attendees should be able to: Demonstrate the appropriate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and general approach for disease management Demonstrate different imaging protocols and diagnostic criteria used for duplex sonography of the extracranial carotid arteries and associated vascular structures. Obtain and/or increase confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques and interpretation criteria to improve diagnostic and treatment accuracy Course details Course Code: VASCSP005VILTDelivery method: Instructor-led Webinar Language: English Duration: 2 Hours Course instructor(s) : Muhammad Hasan, MBBCh, RPVI, RVTCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration August 15, 2024 5:00 pm - August 15, 2024 7:00 pm EDT Virtual Session RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: Accredited American Society of Radiologic Technologists Category A (ASRT) Credit hours: 2.00 hours Accreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However, it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. The education programs provided by Philips are NOT eligible for AMA Category 1 CME credits through Philips. The AMA Standards for Commercial Support clearly prohibit any commercial interest from control of CME activities. Limitations consist of (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; (f) Evaluation of the activity. Audience Course level: Fundamental Brochures/Travel Policy Course brochure View Information Cancellation, Travel & Rescheduling Policy View Information
