Gulfcoast: Ultrasound Evaluation of the Abdominal Aorta

 

Overview

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Abdominal Aorta Training Video is designed for any physician, sonographer or other allied health professional performing and/or interpreting an abdominal aorta ultrasound examination. Anatomy, scan techniques, routine protocols, diagnostic criteria, and commonly seen pathology of the aorta are included.

Topics

  • Abdominal Aorta Anatomy & Primary Branches
  • Abdominal Aorta Scan Techniques, Routine Protocols and Measurements
  • Aortic Pathology: Sacular vs Fusiform aneurysm, Atherosclerosis, Aneurysm, Dissection, Rupture, Lymphadenopathy

Objectives

  • State the purpose for performing abdominal aorta sonography.
  • Identify the abdominal aorta and its primary branches.
  • Outline scan techniques and perform routine protocols to evaluate the abdominal aorta.
  • Recognize commonly seen abdominal aortic pathology.
  • Increase knowledge to perform and/or interpret abdominal aorta sonography.

Audience

Physicians, sonographers, and other medical professionals who are involved with performing and/or interpret either a focused or comprehensive abdominal aorta ultrasound exam. Physician participants may include (but not limited to) those involved with: cardiology, internal medicine, vascular/general surgery, primary care, emergency, hospitalists, and critical care

 


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