Description
This course will study the clinical applications of abdominal sonography which will include positioning and scanning
protocol. Anatomical structures to be covered will include: abdominal vasculature, liver, gallbladder and biliary system,
pancreas, spleen and urinary tract. Invasive procedures and small parts protocol will also be discussed. Interpretation
and critique of normal anatomy with the correlation of clinical, didactic and image information will be presented.
Lectures will coincide appropriately with DMS 223 to facilitate a simultaneous understanding of didactic and laboratory
application.
Credits: 3.0
Prerequisites: HPS100, DMS 140, DMS 206, DMS209, SCI 206