Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
1
Course Overview
Explore a series of real-life renal Doppler case studies, focusing on the assessment of renal blood flow, diagnosis of renal artery stenosis, and management strategies. Learn how Doppler ultrasound can identify vascular abnormalities, optimize treatment plans, and improve patient outcomes in renal health.
Course Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
Understand the basic etiology and symptoms of renal artery stenosis, renal vein thrombosis, pseudoaneurysm, and arteriovenous fistula.
Recognize the sonographic appearance of renal artery stenosis, renal vein thrombosis, pseudoaneurysm, and arteriovenous fistula.
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.
