Doppler Physics and Color Fundamentals
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Doppler Physics and Color Fundamentals



Lori Green, BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

Program Objectives:

After viewing  this lecture, the participant should be able to:

  1. Describe Doppler physics principles and factors affecting the qualitative and
    quantitative assessment of blood flow.

  2. Explain how to optimize system controls for accurate blood flow evaluation using
    spectral and color Doppler instrumentation.

  3. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of pulsed wave and continuous Doppler
    instrumentation.

  4. Describe color and power Doppler instrumentation, and list the specific clinical
    applications for each.

  5. Demonstrate commonly seen artifacts associated with spectral Doppler, color Doppler,
    and Doppler imaging.

 

Chapter Topics
● The Doppler Principle  
● Effects of Doppler Angle                     
● Doppler Instrumentation, including...   
● Blood Flow Analysis  
● The Doppler Equation                     
● Pulsed Wave Doppler
● CW Doppler
● Color Flow Doppler
● Power Doppler

Target Audience

     The target audience for this video are physicians, sonographers, and medical
professionals who are at a beginning level of performing or interpreting vascular
duplex/color ultrasound examinations. Also, any medical professional seeking a
review of Doppler/color fundamentals.

Length: 1:38:44
Released: January 27, 2010
Termination Date: January 27, 2013


Disclosure of Significant Relationships
Lori Green, BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
President, Program Director
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St. Pete Beach, FL
No relevant commercial relationship exists

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The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.