Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of Renal Artery Stenosis (Videos)

Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of Renal Artery Stenosis (Videos)

Format: 1 Video File

YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT

Video Length: 0:57:00

OBJECTIVES

• State the clinical indications for performing ultrasound evaluation of renal artery stenosis.
• Recognize renal sonographic anatomy including common anomalies of the renal vascular system.
• List examination protocols and scan techniques for successful Doppler evaluation of renal artery stenosis using the direct interrogation method.
• Outline examination protocols and scan techniques for successful Doppler evaluation of renal artery stenosis using the indirect interrogation method.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, PA’s, sonographers and other medical professionals who will be involved with performing and/or interpreting renal artery duplex/color flow imaging examinations. Physicians may include (but is not limited to) radiology, general surgery, vascular surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, and primary care.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

• Renal Anatomy & Vasculature
• Scan Techniques-Direct and Indirect Approach
• Normal and Abnormal Doppler/Color Flow Characteristics of the Renal Vasculature
• Stents
• Fibromuscular Dysplasia
• Renal Cysts, Stones and Masses
• Diagnostic Criteria for Diagnosing Renal Artery Stenosis