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What you will learn

Course description: 

This one-hour course is designed to provide customers the basic knowledge to perform the basic carotid duplex ultrasound exam. Program topics include the indications, technique, sonographic anatomy, required exam views and measurements of the carotid duplex ultrasound exam.

 

Currency: 

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Course objectives: 

 

This one-hour course is designed to provide customers the basic knowledge to perform the basic carotid duplex ultrasound exam. Program topics include the indications, technique, sonographic anatomy, required exam views and measurements of the carotid duplex ultrasound exam.

• Discuss the role of carotid duplex imaging in diagnosis and prevention

• Identify normal anatomy of the neck

• Discuss the appropriate transducer and tissue specific preset selection for carotid duplex imaging

• Discuss the 2D/B-Mode, color and spectral Doppler images required for a complete bilateral exam

• Describe the technique for obtaining optimal pulsed wave spectral waveforms

• Recognize the different techniques needed when carotid stenosis is present

• Describe the grading of carotid stenosis severity

Course details

Course Code: 

VASC110VILT

Delivery method: 

  • Instructor-led Webinar

Language: 

  • English

Duration: 

60 Minutes

Course instructor(s) : 

Philips Instructor

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