Renal Doppler Case Series

Renal Doppler Case Series

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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 Content

Credits

1.00
AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits

* AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ is designated for and awarded to physicians. Non-physician healthcare professionals, including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and sonographers may participate in activities accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™; their respective credentialing and professional organizations independently recognize such participation toward their own continuing education requirements. Organizations that accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™-accredited courses toward non-physician CE include ARDMS, CCI, and Sonography Canada.

Course Details

Duration
1.00 hour
Released
Dec 23, 2014
Last Review
Dec 9, 2024
Expires
Dec 8, 2027

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.

Faculty & Disclosure

Faculty

Sharlene A. Teefey, MD

Professor of Radiology

Director, Diagnostic Ultrasound

Abdominal Imaging Section

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

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 the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) or provider(s) of any commercial service(s) discussed in this program.

Dr. Teefey discloses no relevant financial interests with commercial interests.

No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.

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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Sonographers: These courses are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.

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