DMSVTD 320 | Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta & Branches

DMSVTD 320 | Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta & Branches Total: 20 Hours | E-Lecture: 6 Hours | E-Lab: 6 Hours | On Site Lab: 8 Hours This course provides an in-depth study of abdominal anatomy and vascular structures, focusing on the ultrasound evaluation of the abdominal aorta and its major branches. Students will learn techniques for image acquisition, interpretation, and the diagnostic criteria necessary for identifying vascular pathologies such as aneurysms, stenosis, and thrombosis. Emphasizing precision in diagnostic imaging, the course also highlights the physiological impact of vascular health on overall well-being. Students will explore how lifestyle factors, circulatory function, and integrative care approaches can support vascular health, reinforcing a comprehensive and patient-centered approach to diagnostic ultrasound.