DMS202 — Abdominal/Peripheral Venous 2 Hours
Overview of the purpose and composition of blood vessels and the physiology of the venous blood flow system. Venous anatomies of the abdomen pelvis upper extremities as well as the lower extremities are addressed. Diseases of the venous system their effects and indications for ultrasound venous examinations are included. An overview of the abdominal and peripheral venous ultrasound testing their findings and other laboratory modalities. Treatments for various diseases of abdominal and peripheral venous systems are reviewed. Prerequisite: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and concurrent enrollment required in DMS 222 or consent of instructor. Semester Hour(s): 2 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 2 lec/week