Duplex Diagnosis of Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis

Duplex Diagnosis of Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis

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Course Overview

Master the essentials of Duplex Ultrasound for Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis diagnosis. This comprehensive course covers DVT pathophysiology, technical aspects of duplex imaging, spectral Doppler flow analysis, and differentiating acute from chronic thrombosis. Enhance your diagnostic accuracy today!

Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will:

  • Understand technical aspects of duplex ultrasound for diagnosis of lower extremity venous thrombosis.

  • Understand imaging and location-specific features related to diagnosis of lower extremity venous thrombosis.

Target Audience

  • Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret ultrasound.

Faculty & Disclosure

Faculty

Nathan Liang MD

Division of Vascular Surgery

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Disclosure

In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests. Nathan Liang MD discloses no such relationships exist. No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.

In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.

IAME has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors, and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated. IAME's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relationships with ineligible entities.

Credits

1
AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits

* 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.

Course Details

Duration1 hour
ReleasedOct 7, 2016
Last ReviewDec 9, 2024
ExpiresDec 8, 2027

Accreditation

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Sonographers: These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.

Course Content