Cedars Sinai Transcranial Doppler Building Interpretation Skills-August 2024

Cedars Sinai Transcranial Doppler Building Interpretation Skills-August 2024

Format: 2 videos + 1 pdf, size: 6.05 GB

Course Audience: cardiologists, radiologists, neurologists

Overview:

Date & Location

Thursday, August 15, 2024, 7:50 AM – Friday, August 16, 2024, 12:15 PM PST, Online, Los Angeles, CA

Target Audience

Specialties – Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine, Imaging, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Radiology, Vascular Surgery

Professions – Allied Dental Staff, Nurse, Nurse (Advanced Practice NP CRNA CNM CNS), Physician, Physician Assistant

Overview

This online course will build the basic skills required for interpretation for a variety of transcranial Doppler diagnostic and advanced studies. Using established guidelines and criteria, each subject will be explored as case studies are reviewed, analyzed, and discussed in an open and supportive atmosphere by our expert faculty. The case studies provided during this course may be used to help satisfy the 100 supervised studies required to take the ASN Neurosonology examination.

Objectives

1. Understand the anatomy, vessels, landmarks, and collateral pathways of the Circle of Willis
2. Improve reporting skills
3. Interpret 100 supervised case studies in a variety of TCD applications
4. Develop an awareness of waveform morphology in normal and diseased states

 

*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below

Basic Interpretation Skills Guide (PDF Format)

August 15 (Video MP4 Format) (4 hours)

August 16 (Video MP4 Format) (3 hours 30 minutes)

 

Thursday, August 15, 2024

7:50AM – 8:00AM Disclosure and CME Accredidation Information

7:50AM – 8:00AM Welcome and Course Introduction Brenda Rinsky, RVT

8:00AM – 9:00AM Normal Studies and Acoustic Limitations: Guidelines and Criteria Konrad H. Schlick, MD

9:00AM – 9:05AM Break

9:05AM – 11:00AM Stenosis and Occlusion and Collateral Flow Patterns: Guidelines and Criteria Konrad H. Schlick, MD

11:00AM – 11:10AM Break

11:10AM – 11:15AM Technical Tricks and Tips Amber Gonzalez, RVT

11:15AM – 12:15PM Monitoring- Guidelines and Criteria Benedict Pereira, MD

Friday, August 16, 2024

8:00AM – 8:55AM Bubble Studies: Guidelines and Criteria Benedict Pereira, MD

8:55AM – 9:00AM Break

9:00AM – 10:00AM Vasospasm: Guidelines and Criteria Konrad H. Schlick, MD

10:00AM – 10:05AM Technical Tricks and Tips Amber Gonzalez, RVT

10:05AM – 10:10AM Break

10:10AM – 11:10AM Circulatory Arrest: Guidelines and Criteria Konrad H. Schlick, MD

11:10AM – 12:10PM Vasomotor Reactivity, Sickle Cell anemia: Guidelines and Criteria Konrad H. Schlick, MD

12:10PM – 12:15PM Closing Remarks Brenda Rinsky, RVT