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Lower Extremity Superficial Venous Examination
Lower Extremity Superficial Venous Examination
Lower Extremity Superficial Venous Examination
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Video Summary
The video features two presenters discussing the use of duplex ultrasound in diagnosing venous insufficiency. Terrence Case provides an overview of the SVU Professional Performance Guidelines, while Paula Hegerich emphasizes the importance of ultrasound in identifying patients with venous insufficiency. Both presenters highlight the significance of patient positioning, communication, and thorough evaluation of deep and superficial venous systems. The video also discusses the examination of superficial venous insufficiency using ultrasound, focusing on the saphenous vein and its tributaries, as well as the perforating veins. The techniques used to elicit reflux, such as Valsalva maneuver and cuff inflation, are demonstrated. The importance of segmental evaluation and the identification of reflux sources is emphasized. The video provides a comprehensive and detailed explanation of the ultrasound examination for venous insufficiency and can be beneficial for professionals involved in its evaluation and treatment.
Keywords
duplex ultrasound
diagnosing venous insufficiency
SVU Professional Performance Guidelines
ultrasound in identifying patients
patient positioning
communication
thorough evaluation
deep venous systems
superficial venous systems
superficial venous insufficiency
saphenous vein
perforating veins
reflux techniques
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