{"product_id":"gcus-introduction-to-carotid","title":"GCUS Introduction to Carotid Duplex\/Color Flow Ultrasound 2022 (VIDEOS)","description":"[\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGCUS Introduction to Carotid Duplex\/Color Flow Ultrasound 2022 Course is the first step in obtaining a strong foundation to begin performing and\/or interpreting carotid ultrasound examinations. The Carotid Duplex and Color vascular ultrasound protocols are taught in accordance with AIUM and IAC guidelines. In addition, a comprehensive review of diagnostic criteria and the incorporation of case studies for carotid arterial disease are also provided. This self-directed course is designed with ten modules and includes recommended reading assignments, online video lectures, case presentations, and post-activity quizzes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOBJECTIVES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate the participants’ knowledge to better perform and\/or interpret Carotid Duplex\/Color Flow Imaging ultrasound examinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply knowledge of the anatomy\/physiology of the cerebrovascular system into the Carotid Duplex examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCite Doppler\/color physics principles and be able to (sonographers) apply these principles to optimize system controls and\/or (physicians) utilize this information for identifying technical errors which may result in misdiagnosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform routine scan protocols, and Doppler calculations in a complete carotid duplex\/color examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiate normal\/abnormal spectral Doppler\/color characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutline methods for obtaining quantitative information and state the diagnostic relevance of each measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacterize plaque morphology and other pathology associated with cerebral vascular disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform Intima-Media Thickness measurements and evaluation and state the clinical significance as a screening method for cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognize ultrasound findings associated with non-atherosclerotic carotid abnormalities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate the information to include and prepare a structured report for a carotid ultrasound examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAUDIENCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSonographers, physicians, physician assistants and other medical professionals learning how to perform and\/or interpret carotid duplex\/color examinations. Physician participants may include (but are not limited to) those involved with internal medicine, cardiology, radiology, neurology, general\/vascular surgery, and primary care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTOPICS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoppler and Color Fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarotid Anatomy and Physiology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal Carotid Spectral Analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarotid Scan Protocol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarotid Duplex\/ Color Ultrasound Scan Protocol: Demo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarotid Stenosis Assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltrasound Evaluation of Intima-Media Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenging Carotid Case Studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Atherosclerotic Carotid Abnormalities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Structure a Report\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate of Original Release: 5\/25\/2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e]","brand":"meducours","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42954354851938,"sku":"MED-AMB01868","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/introduction-to-carotid-duplex-color-flow-ultrasound.jpg?v=1779374569","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/gcus-introduction-to-carotid","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}