Liver Duplex Examination

Liver Duplex Examination

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Credit Information


Credit Type

* AMA PRA Category 1


Number of Credits

1

Course Overview

Learn to perform a comprehensive liver Doppler examination with this course, focusing on assessing the portal circulation, liver vasculature, and common liver diseases like cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Master Doppler techniques for evaluating portal veins, hepatic veins, and arteries, and understand how to identify vascular abnormalities and complications.


Course Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will:

  • Recognize liver anatomy and physiology related to the duplex examination

  • Appreciate proper liver duplex examination techniques and interpretation

  • Identify ultrasound findings associated with liver disease


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.


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