Median Arcuate Ligament Compression Syndrome
Text-Based CME
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ ...OVERVIEW
Median Arcuate Ligament Compression Syndrome is organized by University of Cincinnati Center for Continuous Professional Development/CME, Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU).
Release Date: 10/15/2022
Expiration Date: 9/30/2025
Description:
This presentation will review symptoms of median arcuate ligament compression syndrome (MALS), describe duplex ultrasound protocol of MALS as well as velocity criteria. There will also be examples of case-based learning with their correlative exams.
Objectives:
Upon Completion of this course the learner should be able to:
- Discuss overview of venous thrombosis
- Discuss US criteria and examples of venous thrombosis cases
- Discuss DVT cases of various chronicity using US and IVUS
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Cincinnati and Society for Vascular Ultrasound. The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Cincinnati designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianVascular SurgeonSonographerSPECIALITIES
Vascular MedicineVascular Surgery
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