After completing this course, you will be better able to:
- Â Â Â Apply appropriate search patterns to ensure high quality case assessment
- Â Â Â Identify key anatomical landmarks, variations, and abnormalities on imaging
- Â Â Â Accurately interpret advanced imaging cases
- Â Â Â Formulate definitive diagnoses and limited differentials
Faculty and Planning Disclosures
Intro & Leaning Objectives
What is Vascular Access and Why Is It Important? – 3 min
Needle Overview – 9 min
Catheter, Wires, and Sheaths – 9 min
Pre-Procedural Factors in Evaluating a Patient for Vascular Access – 2 min
Pre-Procedural Considerations – 8 min
Coagulopathy and Bleeding Risk – 4 min
Key Procedural Steps of Vascular Access – 3 min
Seldinger Technique – 6 min
Femoral Artery Access – 9 min
Radial and Ulnar Artery – 2 min
The Barbeau Test – 2 min
Advantages and Disadvantages to Radial Artery Access – 5 min
Alternative Arterial Access Sites – 2 min
Hemostasis: Manual Compression and Closure Device – 7 min
Other Hemostasis Methods – 8 min
Hematoma Complications Case 1Â – 4 min
Hematoma Complications Case 2Â – 3 min
Arterial Thrombosis Complications Case 1Â – 4 min
Arterial Thrombosis Complications Case 2Â – 2 min
Active Hemorrhage – 2 min
Dissection Complication Case 1Â – 3 min
Dissection Complication Case 2Â – 2 min
Vasospasm & Extravasation Complication Case – 2 min
Most Concerning Arterial Access Related Complication – 3 min
Pseudoaneurysm Complications Case 1Â – 8 min
Pseudoaneurysm Complications Case 2Â – 1 min
Pseudoaneurysm Complications Case 3Â – 2 min
Pseudoaneurysm Complications Case 4Â – 2 min
Arteriovenous Fistula Complication Case 1Â – 4 min
Arteriovenous Fistula Complication Case 2Â – 3 min
Limb Ischemia Complication Case 1Â – 3 min
Limb Ischemia Complication Case 2Â – 2 min
Closure Device Complications – 7 min
Suggested Reading
Course Evaluation
