2017 Noninvasive Vascular Imaging – A Video CME Teaching Activity

Session 1

Fundamentals of the Carotid Duplex Examination
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Carotid Artery Disease – Beyond Atherosclerotic Disease
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

The Fundamentals TCD – TCI
Larry N. Raber, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)

Carotid Duplex Following Endarterectomy and Stenting
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU

Assessment of Aortic Vessels and Vertebral Arteries in the Vascular Lab
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Session 2

Our Most Challenging Cases of the Past Few Years: Carotid Duplex Exams
Panelists: Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI
Larry N. Raber, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)

Extracranial Carotid Live Scanning
Larry N. Raber, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI 
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Physiological Testing for Claudication and Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU

Lower Extremity Arterial Duplex for Assessment of Native Arteries, Bypass Grafts, and Stents
Ann Marie Kupinski , Ph.D., RVT

Recap of the Updated ACC/AHA Guidelines on Peripheral Artery Disease – What the Vascular Clinician Should Know
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Session 3

Ultrasound Imaging of Arterial Access Complications – Pseudoaneurysms, AVF and Others
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Vascular Lab Assessment of Upper Extremity Arterial Disorders and Zebra Lower Extremity Arterial Disorders
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Our Most Challenging Cases of the Past Few Years: Arterial Examinations
Panelists: Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI 
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU 
Natalie Marks, M.D.

Arterial Duplex Live Scanning
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU 
Natalie Marks, M.D.

Spotlight on Vascular Lab Quality: What the Vascular Lab Professional Should Know About Accreditation and Certification
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU

Session 4

Recognizing Common Artifacts and Interpretive Pitfalls in Carotid and Arterial Testing
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT

Venous Duplex for Assessment of Lower Extremity DVT and Suspected PE Guidelines, Algorithms, and Nuts and Bolts of the Exam
Nirvikar (Nirvi) Dahiya, M.D.

Acute Versus Chronic DVT – How Do You Tell?
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Upper Extremity Venous Evaluation
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT

Venous Duplex Assessment for Reflux and Role in Planning Venous Ablation Procedures
Steven Leers, M.D., RVT, RPVI, FSVU

Duplex Guidance for Foam Sclerotherapy Helps Provide Best Clinical and Aesthetic Results
Natalie Marks, M.D.

Session 5

Our Most Challenging Cases of the Past Few Years: Venous Duplex Exams
Panelists: Nirvikar (Nirvi) Dahiya, M.D.
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Advanced TCD Applications and Cases – Embolic Monitoring, TCD Bubble Studies, and Assessment of Cerebrovascular Reserve
Larry N. Raber, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)

Hemodialysis Access Evaluation – Pre and Post
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT

Making the Case for Duplex Guided Arterial Procedures – BAM, Lower Extremity Angioplasty, and Other
Natalie Marks, M.D.

Non-Vascular Entities the Vascular Reader Must Know (Incidentals, Mimics)
Nirvikar (Nirvi) Dahiya, M.D.

Live Abdominal Duplex Exam and Anatomy Review
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT 
Nirvikar (Nirvi) Dahiya, M.D. 
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Session 6

Assessment for Renal and Mesenteric Artery Stenosis and Renal Transplants
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI

Assessment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Duplex Following AAA Repair
Esther S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Hepatoportal Examination and Evaluation of Hepatic Transplants
Nirvikar (Nirvi) Dahiya, M.D.

Live TCD Scan
Larry N. Raber, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)
Heather L. Gornik, M.D., RVT, RPVI
Ann Marie Kupinski, Ph.D., RVT
Ester S. H. Kim, M.D., MPH, RPVI

Session 7

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Aorta
Leslie M. Scoutt, M.D.

Pearls and Pitfalls in Vascular Imaging
Michelle L. Robbin, M.D., MS, FACR, FSRU, FAIUM

Renal Doppler
Sharlene A Teefey, M.D.

Session 8

Carotid Ultrasound (remove references to 2015)
Edward G. Grant, M.D., FACR

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound: A Problem Solver
Michelle L. Robbin, M.D., MS, FACR, FSRU, FAIUM

Peripheral Vascular Disease
Laurence Needleman, M.D.