  Presented by Phillip J. Bendick PhD, RVT, FSDMS, FSVU Produced by Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute DESCRIPTION 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. TARGET AUDIENCE Physicians, sonographers, sonography students 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. 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. Release date 11/20/2018 Approved for CME credit through 11/20/2021. 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits available. See CME INFORMATION link on Home Page. Ship Wt. 1 lb. |