Uncommon Pathology in Arterial System Part 2

Uncommon Pathology in Arterial System Part 2
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Uncommon Pathology in Arterial System Part 2

This lesson covers three uncommon arterial pathologies: carotid body tumors (benign masses at the carotid bifurcation), true carotid aneurysms (rare dilations of the carotid artery), and pseudoaneurysms (false aneurysms from arterial wall perforations). Students learn to identify these conditions using B-mode and Doppler ultrasound techniques, document key measurements, and differentiate normal variants from pathology.

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This is the second part of Unit 20. Uh, in regards to uncommon pathology within the arterial system. Same objectives as part one, we are going to continue to plan the appropriate duplex imaging for diagnostic. By diagnosing unusual pathology, you're going to avoid pitfalls and scanning and documented unusual pathology. Identify uncommon pathology or in this case, more uncommon pathology and...

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