May 2006 | Vol. 24, No. 5

Vascular Case Studies Available on CDs

SVU is now offering a new important educational tool for vascular technologists and others. More than 40 vascular case studies are now available on a CD in PowerPoint format from the SVU Vascular Ultrasound Introductory Interpretation Course held in New Orleans in May 2005; and more than 35 vascular case studies are now available on a CD in PowerPoint format from the SVU Vascular Ultrasound Advanced Interpretation Course held in Boston in September 2005.

New Orleans Introductory Course Vascular Case Studies

The New Orleans Introductory Course vascular case studies will provide you with details on the following vascular exams:

• Cerebrovascular (14 case studies)
• Arterial Duplex (6 case studies)
• Peripheral Venous (10 case studies)
• Arterial Physiologic (4 case studies)
• Renal-Mesenteric (9 case studies)

These vascular case studies were presented in New Orleans by:

• Terry Needham, RVT FSVU, Director, Vascular Center, Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga, TN
• Kari A. Olmsted, BS RVT, former Technical Director, Vascular Lab, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
• Tish Poe, BA RDCS RVT, Senior Technologist, Vascular and Transplant Specialist, Hampton, VA

Boston Advanced Course Vascular Case Studies

The Boston Advanced Course case studies will provide you with details on the following vascular exams:

• Renal-Mesenteric (13 case studies)
• Arterial Duplex (11 case studies)
• Peripheral Venous (8 case studies)
• Cerebrovascular (5 case studies)

These case studies were presented in Boston by:

• Susan M. Gustavson, BA RVT, The Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
• Paula Heggerick, RVT RDMS FSVU, former Director of the Vascular Lab at New England Medical Center, Boston, MA
• Terry Needham, RVT FSVU, Director, Vascular Center, Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga, TN
• Kari A. Olmsted, BS RVT, former Technical Director, Vascular Lab, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

Cost for the New Orleans Introductory Course and Boston Advanced Course Case Studies CDs are $17 each for members and $27 each for nonmembers, which includes shipping and handling. To order one or both CDs, or for more information, go to the Publications/Products section on the SVU website at http://www.svunet.org/publications/books.htm, or call the SVU national office at 800-788-8346.