Gulfcoast Thyroid Pathology and Ultrasound-Guided Intervention (Videos+PDFs)
- Format:Â 1 Video Files (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.
Thyroid Pathology and Ultrasound-Guided Intervention
Thyroid Pathology and Ultrasound-Guided Intervention Training Video provides an overview of commonly seen pathology, case studies and discussion of ultrasound-guided interventional techniques associated with evaluation of the thyroid and cervical region.
Video Length:Â 1:05:00
OBJECTIVES
- Identify ultrasound characteristics of benign and suspicious thyroid nodules.
- Outline the ultrasound examination protocols of the neck in patients with thyroid cancer for identification of recurrent/residual disease.
- List available interventions for ultrasound of the neck including the various ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration techniques.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Sonographers, physicians, nurse practitioners, PA’s or other medical professional performing and/or interpreting thyroid ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include (but is not limited to) endocrinology, internal medicine, primary care, radiology, and general surgery.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.
Topics/Speaker:
- Thyroid Nodules
- Exam Protocols for Thyroid Cancer
- Available Interventions
