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SUMMARY:Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound
DESCRIPTION:Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound\nFriday, April 24,
  2009 - Sunday, April 26, 2009\nLas Vegas, NV\n\nMEETING SPONSOR:\nIns
 titute for Advanced Medical Education\n\n14 Elm Place\nRye, NY 10580\n
 (914) 921-5700\nFAX (914) 921-6048\nEmail: info@iame.com\nWebsite: htt
 p://www.iame.com\n\nCONFERENCE CENTER:\nManalay Bay Resort and Casino\
 n3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South\nLas Vegas, NV 89119\nToll-Free (877) 632-
 7800\n(702) 632-7777\nWebsite: http://www.mandalaybay.com/\n\nMEETING 
 DESCRIPTION:\nAfter attending CURRENT PRACTICE OF VASCULAR ULTRASOUND,
  each participant will:\n\n- Integrate Doppler waveform analysis into 
 the interpretation of vascular studies\n- Recognize the pathologic cha
 racteristics of abnormal blood flow patterns\n- Apply the diagnostic c
 riteria for carotid artery disease\n- Optimize the color Doppler and p
 ulsed wave Doppler technical parameters form improved diagnostic accur
 acy\n- Establish protocols for reliable and consistent performance of 
 carotid artery Doppler examinations\n- Recognize and avoid pitfalls of
  the carotid Doppler examination\n- Recognize the technical needs for 
 integrating carotid IMT into their clinical practice\n- Diagnose compl
 ex and unusual cerebrovascular pathologies\n- Compare the diagnostic a
 ccuracy of Doppler ultrasound to MRI and CT angiography\n- Achieve imp
 roved patient outcomes through vascular ultrasound practice\n- Disting
 uish normal from abnormal venous waveforms\n- Diagnose and evaluate th
 e significance of venous insufficiency\n- Appropriately integrate ultr
 asound with CT and MRI in the diagnostic workup of thromboembolic dise
 ase understand the diagnostic strategies used to identify patients in 
 need of anticoagulation be able to apply the ACCP guidelines for early
  anticoagulation integrate the value of diagnostic testing with therap
 y in patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis\n- Apply specific Do
 ppler criteria in the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease\n- Appl
 y ultrasound to the diagnosis and monitoring of abdominal aortic aneur
 ysms\n- Describe the appropriate use of thrombin for the treatment of 
 pseudo-aneurysms\n- Define the role of ultrasound in the follow up to 
 bypass surgery and stent placement\n- Identify and characterize renal 
 artery stenosis\n- Integrate vascular ultrasound to the evaluation of 
 the abdominal vessels\n- Define the role of Doppler ultrasound in gyne
 cological applications\n- Achieve improved patient outcomes through va
 scular ultrasound practice\n\nINSTRUCTORS:\nPellerito, Polak, Alexandr
 ov, Neumeyer, Gocke, Zierler, Kremkau\n\nCME HOURS: 19\n\nLECTURE TOPI
 CS:\nUltrasound, Vascular\n\nACTIVITIES: Golf/Tennis\n\nFor more infor
 mation visit https://community.radrounds.com/events/current-practice-o
 f-vascular-3
DTSTART:20090424T040000Z
DTEND:20090427T035900Z
CATEGORIES:current, practice, of, vascular, ultrasound
LOCATION:Las Vegas, NV  89119
WEBSITE:http://radlist.com/meeting.asp?meeting_id=3511
URL:http://radlist.com/meeting.asp?meeting_id=3511
CONTACT:(702) 632-7777
ORGANIZER:Institute for Advanced Medical Education
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