Synopsis
This module presents the visualization of the aorta and IVC using ultrasound.
Upon completion of the module, participants should have a solid understanding of the application of ultrasound for the aorta and IVC.
Audience
This module is suitable for all healthcare professionals.
Prerequisites
Introduction to Ultrasound
Ultrasound Basics
Study Time
About 45 minutes
Author
The author is Dr. Chris Moore, Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine as our lead contributor and author. Dr. Moore is fellowship trained in emergency ultrasound and has founded and directed the Section of Emergency Ultrasound at Yale.