Duplex Ultrasound of Carotid Stents

Duplex Ultrasound of Carotid Stents is organized by Institute For Advanced Medical Education (IAME).

Date of Release: March 21, 2016
Date of Most Recent Review: March 21, 2019
Expiration Date: March 20, 2022

Target Audience:
Physicians, Sonographers and Others Who Perform and/or Interpret Vascular Ultrasound.

Accreditation:
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Objectives:
At the completion of this course the participant will be able to:
• Describe the essential elements of a carotid stent ultrasound examination
• List duplex ultrasound criteria for carotid stents
• Identify commonly encountered pathology associated with carotid stents