Imaging the Upper Extremity Vasculature

This continuing education course reviews the upper extremity arterial vascular anatomy, discusses CTA and MRA imaging, various pitfalls and challenges, and discusses the imaging manifestations of upper extremity arterial pathologies.

Approvals & Acceptance

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  AHRA Approved, Category A

  Accepted by the ARRT^® toward your CE requirement
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  NMTCB Accepted

  Counts for NMTCB credential holders
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  California

  Accepted for CRTs, XTs, Supervisors and Operators
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  Florida

  Approved for Technical Category A for Florida technologists
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  Texas: Directly Related

  Counts toward the directly related hours Texas MRTs need (at least 12 of 24)
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  We Report for You: Florida, Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire

  Completions are reported in the first week of each month for the previous month: Florida directly to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire to CE Broker. Your state license number must be entered in your dashboard for us to report your credits.
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  All other states

  Accepted

Applicable Disciplines

Learning Objectives

• 1Describe the upper extremity arterial vascular anatomy
• 2Explain CTA and MRA imaging techniques for vascular evaluation
• 3Identify pitfalls and challenges in upper extremity vascular imaging
• 4Recognize imaging manifestations of upper extremity arterial pathologies

Course Outline

• •Upper Extremity Arterial Vascular Anatomy
• •CTA Imaging of the Upper Extremity
• •MRA Imaging of the Upper Extremity
• •Pitfalls and Challenges in Vascular Imaging
• •Upper Extremity Arterial Pathologies
• •Clinical Case Reviews