Credits
Accreditation
Faculty and Disclosure
Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
1
Course Overview
Upper Extremity Venous Evaluation Course
Course Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
describe the deep system of the upper extremity veins
describe 4 types of upper extremity vein thrombosis
discuss the pathophysiology of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
discuss the diagnostic criteria of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
Target Audience
Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret ultrasound.
* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
