Leg Edema, What the Sonographer Needs to Know

Leg Edema, What the Sonographer Needs to Know is organized by University of Cincinnati Center for Continuous Professional Development/CME, Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU).

Release Date: 4/20/2022
Expiration Date: 3/31/2025

Description:
A very passionate team consisting of two lymphedema therapists and trained sonographers and nurses led by Dr. Kumar, work to improve patient outcomes. Dr. Kumar will be sharing the approach to differential diagnosis of leg edema, workup including ultrasound doppler, and follow up.

Objectives:
Upon Completion of this course the learner should be able to:

• Discuss differential diagnosis of refractory leg edema patients
• Explain the various diagnostic  approaches including ultrasound doppler.
• Visualize and share the working relationship and value of teamwork in treating leg edema