Ultrasound Evaluation of the Upper Extremity Arterial System
Topics:
- Upper extremity arterial anatomy/physiology
- Atherosclerotic disease
- Evaluation of thoracic outlet
- Buerger’s disease
- Vasospastic disorders such as Raynaud’s syndrome
- Pre-operative assessment for radial artery harvest (CABG)
Objectives:
Upon completion of this enduring material , you should be able to accomplish the following:
- Identify the upper extremity arterial anatomy and physiology
- Implement routine precools for performing upper extremity arterial evaluations
- Recognize normal and abnormal arterial Doppler characteristics
- Recognize ultrasound characteristics of occlusive disease and vasospastic disorders
- Outline the pre-operative assessment for radial artery harvest for (CABG) or hemodialysis access placement
Date of Original Release: 4/29/2016
This edition valid for credit through: 4/29/2019
Video Length: 0:47:00
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