Overview
Ultrasound Evaluation of Intima-Media Thickness Training Video is designed to discuss the importance of performing IMT examinations, how to perform IMT measurements. How to apply the information obtained for effective management of patients who are at risk for cardiovascular disease is also covered.
Topics
What is Intima Media Thickness?
Why is IMT Important?
How to Perform IMT Measurements
How to Apply IMT Measurements in the Clinical Setting
Objectives
Select appropriate patients for intima-media-thickness measurements.
Accurately measure the intima-media-thickness.
Apply the intima-media-thickness measurement to plan appropriate management of cardiovascular risk factors.
Increase knowledge to begin integrating the skills learned into clinical practice.
