How to evaluate the aortic valve using cardiac CT imaging
Learn all about aortic valve anatomy and prospective / retrospective triggering methods in cardiac CT imaging.
27th Feb 2021 • 6m read
Performing a manual ankle-brachial index (ABI)
In this video, Dr Elizabeth Tenny will take you through this procedure, step-by-step, pointing out the common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
21st Feb 2021 • 3m read
Finding the coronary artery origins using CT
Learn the normal configuration of the right and left coronary arteries using CT.
19th Feb 2021 • 3m read
Evaluating stents and bypass grafts
Knowing how to evaluate and recognize a stent or bypass graft in patients who've had them is a critical skill all clinicians should have. In this video, we'll show you how to identify and assess them, and differentiate between the artery and the graft.
2nd Feb 2021 • 3m read
Mastering an arterial duplex protocol
In this video, you'll learn how to perform a basic lower extremity arterial duplex protocol.
2nd Feb 2021 • 2m read
Interpreting duplex waveforms
In this video, we'll take a look at how duplex waveforms can be obtained in segments throughout the leg, and identify the critical clues that will help you to determine the location and degree of a stenosis.
2nd Feb 2021 • 3m read
Interpreting ankle-brachial index (ABI) waveforms
In this video, we'll explore both audible and analog Doppler waveforms, and learn why knowing the difference is crucial in circumstances where ABI numbers are inaccurate.
2nd Feb 2021 • 4m read
Analyzing liver function: how to use lab values
In this video, we'll look at liver function tests in more detail, what each of these tests can tell us about our patient's health, and when they may signal something sinister.
30th Dec 2020 • 3m read
Identifying cholestasis on a liver lab panel
In this video, we'll explore the cholesteric pattern of liver function test abnormalities, discuss which enzymes you need to take seriously, and what you should do if the results aren't clear.
30th Dec 2020 • 2m read
Getting to know albumin physiology
In this video, from our Liver Lab Essentials course, we look at how serum albumin levels can help you to determine whether your patient is suffering from an acute or chronic liver disease.
30th Dec 2020 • 2m read