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ForwardVenous Imaging [CME] (CONG2014-37)
This course includes the following:
Duplex Evaluation: Deep, Superficial, Perforator
Neil Khilnani, MD, FACPh
Duplex Evaluation: Abdominal and Pelvic Veins
Carl Black, MD
CTV, MRV, IVUS, Venography
Neil Khilnani, MD, FACPh
Choosing the best Modality for Your Patient
Carl Black, MD
PE Diagnosis
Sanjeeva Kalva, MD
Question & Answer
All Faculty
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Target Audience
The content of this activity is designed to meet the needs of the following target audience: phlebologists, general surgeons, vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, vascular medicine practitioners, dermatologists, dermatologic surgeons, family practice and internal medicine practitioners, plastic surgeons, obstetricians and gynecologists, cardiologists, and any other healthcare professional currently or planning on treating patients with venous disease.
Learning Objectives
As a result of this activity the participant should be able to:
- Identify the rationale for the process for duplex ultrasound scanning a patient with chronic venous disease.
- Define the role of IVUS, CT and MR for imaging patients with lower extremity chronic venous disease.
- Describe the physician controlled parameters that are responsible for high quality venous imaging.
- Interpret images of patients who have venograms, CT, MR, and IVUS for acute and chronic venous disorders.
| NAME | ROLE | COMMERCIAL INTEREST | TYPE OF RELATIONSHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Black, MD | Speaker | None | n/a |
| Stephen R. Bunker | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
| Yung-Wei Chi, DO, FAHA, FSVM | Planner | None | n/a |
| Paula Heggerick, BS, RVT, RDMS, RPhS, FSVU | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
| Sanjeeva Kalva, MD | Speaker | Amirsys Elsevier Celenova Biosciences Althea Healthcare | Author Author Consultant Investor |
| Neil Khilnani, MD, FACPh | Moderator; Speaker | Sapheon | Consultant |
| Stephen H. Moss | Staff | None | n/a |
| Saundra Spruiell, DO, FACPh, RPVI | Planner | None | n/a |
| Sonja Stiller-Martin, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
| Mary Emily Wilcox Cummings, MD | Content Reviewer | None | n/a |
Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in this activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the ACP. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic skills in applying or adopting professional use of any of the information provided herein. Links to other sites may be provided as additional sources of information. Once you elect to link to a site outside of ACP Education you are subject to the terms and conditions of use, including copyright and licensing restriction, of that site.
Discussion of Off-Label Use
Although no longer required by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), ACP CME requests all faculty to inform learners of any products they will discuss that are off-label or investigational.
Reproduction Prohibited
Reproduction of this material is not permitted without written permission from the copyright owner.
Review & Recertification
This course was reviewed and recertified for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM in November 2016.