American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine Venous & Lymphatic Medicine Review Course 2024 (On-Demand)

Author(s): Vineet Mishra MD, FAAD, FAVLS, DABVLM; Robert Worthington-Kirsch MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FAVLS, RVT, RVPI, RPhS; Daniel Friedmann MD, FAAD; Sanjeeva Kalva MD, FSIR, FCIRSE; Marresa Houle BS, RVT, RPhS; Abdelsalam Elshaikh MD

Course Credits: Max Course Credits of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Learning Objectives

• Describe normal venous anatomy and nomenclature
• Summarize normal and abnormal venous hemodynamics and the derangements associated with chronic venous insufficiency
• Identify lymphatic anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
• Explain the epidemiology, presentation and morbidity of venous disease
• Assess the performance and interpretation of necessary diagnostic exams including duplex ultrasound
• Discuss acute venous thrombosis and acute venous thrombosis risk factors
• Diagnose, treat, or refer superficial thrombophlebitis, deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
• Determine the therapy for acute and chronic venous disease including indications, contraindications, risks and benefits

Recommended Audience:

• New physicians to the venous field who want a detailed presentation of the core curriculum of venous and lymphatic medicine
• Physicians looking to sit for the ABVLM certification examination
• Experienced physicians in venous care looking to update their expertise