Introduction to Transplant Sonography (Videos+PDFs)

Introduction to Transplant Sonography

Introduction to Transplant Sonography Training Video will cover the fundamentals of sonographic evaluation of kidney, liver and pancreatic transplants. Techniques and normal findings as well as commonly seen problems and their management will be presented.

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Description:

2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Date of Original Release: 6/16/2014 
This edition valid for credit through: 6/16/2020
Video Length: 01:28:00

OBJECTIVES

• State the history and recent advances in transplant surgery.
• List the different surgical techniques used for organ transplants and the implications for findings during post-operative sonography.
• Identify Doppler ultrasound findings in the normal transplant organ and state the implications of commonly seen abnormal findings.
• Perform Imaging of the normal transplant organ and recognize common abnormal findings indicating possible transplant compromise.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Sonographers, physicians, and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting ultrasound evaluation of transplants. Physician participants may include (but is not limited to) radiologists, vascular surgery, internal medicine, and gastroenterologists.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

• Indications for Organ Transplants
• Scanning Techniques; Protocols for Evaluation of Renal, Liver, and Pancreatic Transplants
• Sonographic Characteristics and Diagnostic Criteria for Evaluation of Transplant Dysfunction
• Technological Advancements and Future Ultrasound Applications for Evaluation of Transplants

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