Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Incorporate spectral Doppler in their evaluation of liver abnormalities including portal hypertension
2. Use color and spectral Doppler to evaluate renal parenchymal disease and diagnose or exclude renal artery stenosis
3. Examine a patient with suspected intestinal ischemia using color and spectral Doppler, rather than using ionizing radiation and contrast agents (CTA)

Faculty

Carol B Benson, MD
Professor of Radiology
Director of Ultrasound and Co-Director of High Risk Obstetrical Ultrasound
Harvard Medical School

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.