Competency information
Details
Perform an ultrasound scan to identify significant carotid artery disease.
Considerations
- Carotid artery pathology and ultrasound characteristics.
- Effect of disease on cerebrovascular haemodynamics.
- Examination technique and patient positioning.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 3 | Outcome Perform scans on patients with suspected carotid and vertebral artery disease. |