VAS 331 - Venous Ultrasound Procedures

Institution:

Rush University

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Description:

Venous testing comprises the majority of vascular tests performed in the typical vascular laboratory (approximately 30 percent). The processes for performing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), and vein mapping studies of the lower and upper extremities are presented primarily through the use of Duplex ultrasound. Indications, data analysis, reporting, patient cases, and problem-solving procedures for testing patients with venous disease are also covered. These skills will be addressed in the didactic section and practiced in the laboratory portion of this course. (2 Credits)

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.RUSHU.RUSH.EDU

Phone Number:

(312) 942-7100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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