Participants who successfully complete the course will be able to:

1. Recognize the major risk factors associated with severe carotid artery disease,
2. Examine the taped case presentation and recognize abnormal findings,
3. Understand the physiologic changes reflected in normal and abnormal Doppler carotid signals,
4. Recognize the importance of collateral flow via the Circle of Willis and historical development of this concept, and
5. Understand the capabilities and limitations of carotid artery duplex imaging.

For their contribution to this case, we would like to extend our appreciation to the following individuals:

Richard Ashby, RVT
Shawna Grover, BS, RVT
Bill Johnson, RVT, FSVU
Scott Johnson, BA, RVT

A 10 question exam and evaluation form completes the course. (Grade of 70% is required to receive CME credit)


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