Gulfcoast Introduction to Abdominal Doppler Ultrasound 2020 - Medical Education Center | Board Review Courses

Gulfcoast Introduction to Abdominal Doppler Ultrasound 2020

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Gulfcoast Introduction to Abdominal Doppler Ultrasound 2020

Topics

  • Imaging Fundamentals: The Basics
  • Abdominal Doppler Physics
  • Ultrasound Evaluation of the Abdominal Aorta
  • Ultrasound Evaluation of Aortic Endografts
  • Ultrasound Evaluation of Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Mesenteric and Porto-Hepatic Duplex Sonography
  • Introduction to Transplant Sonography

Objectives

  • State the Doppler Principle and list the factors associated with the Doppler equation.
  • Demonstrate various scan techniques for accurate interrogation of blood flow.
  • Identify commonly seen Doppler/color flow imaging artifacts.
  • List system controls utilized to optimize the Doppler/Color flow acquisition.
  • State protocols and diagnostic criteria to evaluate abdominal aortic aneurysm and dissection and endovascular grafts.
  • Define the term endoleak and list the five different types.
  • Identify key sonographic findings in patients with normal and abnormal endovascular aortic grafts.
  • Outline protocols for evaluating renal artery stenosis using direct and indirect Doppler/Color Flow imaging methods.
  • Identify normal and abnormal imaging and flow characteristics associated with renal, mesenteric, and liver Doppler applications.
  • Apply diagnostic criteria for evaluation of renal artery stenosis, mesenteric ischemia, portal hypertension, portal vein thrombosis, and Budd Chiari syndrome.
  • Perform imaging of the normal transplant organ and recognize common abnormal findings indicating possible transplant compromise.
  • Identify Doppler ultrasound findings in the normal transplant organ and state the implications of commonly seen abnormal findings.
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