Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair: What are the Options?

Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair: What are the Options? is organized by University of Cincinnati Center for Continuous Professional Development/CME.

Release Date: November 1, 2023
Expiry Date: October 31, 2026

Overview:
This webinar will discuss complex abdominal aortic aneurysms and the different types of subsequent endovascular repairs and the role of follow up duplex ultrasound imaging. 

Objectives:
As a result of participating in this activity, participants should be able to:

• Identify when a AAA and iliac artery aneurysms are electively repaired
• Identify the different types of complex abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs using endovascular stent grafts
• Explain the different terminology used by vascular surgeons to describe each different type of complex endovascular AAA repair
• Describe how to appropriately document an endoleak by duplex ultrasound
• Describe the challenges a vascular sonographer may encounter while scanning a complex endovascular repair and what information is helpful to the vascular surgeon