RETURN TO TOP

Duplex Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta, Aortic Endografts, False Aneurysms, and Peripheral Arterial Testing - Training Video

Duplex Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta, Aortic Endografts, False Aneurysms, and Peripheral Arterial Testing

 

Duplex Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta, Aortic Endografts, False Aneurysms, and Peripheral Arterial Testing

Viewing Options  






Duplex Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta, Aortic Endografts, False Aneurysms, and Peripheral Arterial Testing

  • This Training Video is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • Offered as Online Video or USB Options with or without Credits (Credits can be purchased at a later date).
  • Immediately Implement Skills Learned into Clinical Practice.
  • Expand Diagnostic & Interventional Services Offered.
  • ACCME Accredited with Commendation.
  • Immediate UNLIMITED Access with all online videos.
  • All Training Videos are recorded in High Definition format and professionally edited.
  • (Educators), Incorporate Training Videos into your curriculum. *Contact us about the EDUCATOR DISCOUNT HELP PROGRAM.

Overview

Duplex Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta, Aortic Endografts, False Aneurysms, and Peripheral Arterial Testing training video is designed to provide a comprehensive review of the fundamentals and scanning protocols related to performing duplex ultrasound of the abdominal aorta and peripheral arterial testing.

Date of Original Release: 4/18/2025
This edition valid for credit through: 4/18/2028
Video Length: 01:05:00

Online Video Product Code: OV-DEAP4
USB Product Code: USB-DEAP4

Topics

  • Doppler Flow Characteristics
  • Aorto-Iliac Bifurcation Stenosis, Diffuse Disease, and Occlusion
  • Criteria for Aorto-Iliac Disease
  • Aortic Diameter / Aneurysm
  • Duplex Ultrasound for AAA
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Duplex Evaluation of Aortic Endografts
  • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
  • EVAR Limitations, Disadvantages, and the Role of Duplex Ultrasound
  • EVAR and Endoleaks
  • Peripheral Arterial Testing Criteria / Classification of Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Spectral Waveform Analysis / Measurement of ABI and Interpretation
  • False Aneurysms

Objectives

  • Recognize the sonographic appearance of Aorto-Iliac Bifurcation Stenosis, Diffuse Disease, Occlusion, Aortic Aneurysm, and Dissection.
  • Evaluate Aortic Endografts utilizing duplex ultrasound.
  • Recognize the sonographic appearance of an EVAR device and Endoleaks.
  • Outline peripheral arterial testing criteria and classification of disease.
  • Recognize the sonographic appearance of false aneurysms.

Audience

Physicians, NP’s, PA’s, sonographers, and other medical professionals who will be involved with performing and/or interpreting ultrasound examinations of the abdominal aorta and/or performing peripheral arterial testing. Physician specialties who will benefit from this online course include (but are not limited to): Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Family Practice.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Robert Atnip  MD, RVT, RPVI

Professor Emeritus, Department of Surgery and Radiology
Division of Vascular Surgery
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
The College of Medicine
The Pennsylvania State University
GUI QI Task Force Subcommittee
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Director of POCUS Education, Solomont Simulation Center
Department of Emergency Medicine Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Program Director and President,
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Mark Swanson, RDMS, RVT (Senior Clinical/ Product Specialist - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose


Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.


Credits (Optional with additional purchase)

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.

40 YEARS

Serving the Medical Community

200,000+

Participants Trained

500,000+

CME Credits Awarded

6,000+

Courses Offered

CONFIDENCE, COMPETENCE, PROVEN RESULTS

(727) 353-8222 - Google Ads