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Course: |
DMS 204
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Title: | Venous Sonography |
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Long Title: | Venous Sonography |
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Course Description: | Provides the student with an in-depth study of the evaluation of peripheral venous disease using duplex ultrasound and plethysmographic techniques. The student will learn to evaluate for venous thrombosis and insufficiency. Superficial venous mapping will be demonstrated. The student will review techniques for evaluating the presence of venous disease. The student will learn pathological mechanism and risk factors for venous disease. Surgical and non-surgical corrective procedures will be discussed. Correlation with other vascular procedures will be demonstrated. |
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Min Credit: | 2 |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 10/10/06 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify the normal anatomy of the venous vascular system.
II. Perform B-Mode and Doppler examination of venous vascular structures.
III. Recognize pathology of the venous vascular structures.
IV. Discuss the pathophysiology of venous vascular disease.
V. List surgical and non-surgical interventions.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Anatomy and Physiology of Venous Vascular Structures
II. Sonographic Evaluation of Venous Vascular Structures
III. Venous Vascular Disease
IV. Treatment and Intervention of Venous Vascular Disease
V. Other Imaging and Diagnostic Tests
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