Register What you will learn Course description: This Philips Clinical Education VILT course for noninvasive vascular ultrasound specialists is developed to meet the need to standardize performance protocols and diagnostic criteria for noninvasive evaluation of the renal arteries. The course includes didactic presentation as well as interactive case discussion. Program topics include a review of renovascular hypertension, how to diagnose renal artery stenosis, follow up of patients following intervention for RAS, and other less common types of renal vascular pathology. This course is delivered by Leslie Scoutt, MD. Currency: USDCourse objectives: Upon completion of this course, attendees should be able to: Discuss anatomy, scanning technique and Doppler findings of the normal renal arteries Discuss the epidemiology and significance of renovascular hypertension Discuss the duplex Doppler US criteria for the diagnosis of RVHT Discuss the role of US in the follow up of patients following intervention for renal artery stenosis (arterial bypass graft and stent placement) Describe the duplex Doppler ultrasound findings in less common renal vascular pathology such as pseudoaneurysms, arteriovenous fistulas, renal infarction/embolus, and renal artery aneurysms Course details Course Code: VASCSP012VILTDelivery method: Blended Language: English Duration: 120 Minutes Course instructor(s) : Leslie Scoutt, MDCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Schedule information is not available RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: No accreditationAccreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. The education programs provided by Philips are NOT eligible for AMA Category 1 CME credits through Philips. The AMA Standards for Commercial Support clearly prohibit any commercial interest from control of CME activities. Limitations consist of (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; (f) Evaluation of the activity. Audience Audience statement: This course is designed for sonographers and interpreting physicians. Course level: Advanced Brochures/Travel Policy Dr. Scoutt VILT Binder View Information Cancellation, Travel & Rescheduling Policy View Information
