Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
2
Course Overview
Master the art of abdominal duplex anatomy with this detailed guide, covering visceral and vascular landmarks, sonographic techniques, and Doppler essentials. Discover how to optimize ultrasound imaging, identify key arteries and veins, and correlate anatomy for accurate diagnoses and effective patient care.
Course Objectives
Describe the visceral and vascular sonographic anatomy of the abdomen
Relate the vascular anatomic landmarks used for ultrasound interrogation of the central and upper abdomen
Define the most common mesenteric, renal, and hepatic anatomic anomalies
Discuss the optimal image planes employed for sonographic imaging of the mesenteric, renal, and hepato-portal vessels
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.