Description
▶︎ The Vascular Imaging Educators Workshop (VIEW) is a comprehensive educational program designed for healthcare professionals who utilize vascular ultrasound in clinical practice. This workshop features presentations from approximately 40 expert speakers participating in the Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU) 47th Annual Conference. The program focuses on current best practices, emerging techniques, and practical approaches to the diagnosis and management of vascular disease.
📌 Program Topics & Sessions
Session 1: Keynote Presentation
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Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders – George Berdejo, BA, RVT, FSVU
Session 2: Carotid Imaging
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IAC Consensus Criteria: Review, Challenges, and Clinical Application
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Impact of Intracranial Disease on Extracranial Evaluation
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Technical, Equipment, and Interpretation Considerations
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Carotid, Vertebral, and External Carotid Artery Criteria
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Imaging Techniques and Velocity Interpretation
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Panel Discussion
Session 3: D.E. Strandness Scientific & Oral Clinical Session
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Advanced ultrasound protocols and complex case presentations
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Vascular complications in renal transplantation
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Central venous occlusion and unusual DVT cases
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Eagle syndrome and intraluminal pathology
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Panel Discussion
Session 4: Abdominal Vascular Imaging
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Aortoiliac duplex fundamentals
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Device evolution and imaging optimization
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Endoleak surveillance
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CTA and duplex ultrasound correlation
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Panel Discussion
Session 5: Oral & Invited Case Studies
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Arterial dissections and incidental findings
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Clinical case-based learning
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Panel Discussion
Session 6: Venous Disease (“You’re So Vein”)
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Venous disease terminology and anatomy
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Acute vs chronic DVT
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Swelling, nerve identification, and incidental findings
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Live scanning demonstrations
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Panel Discussion
Session 7: Ergonomics
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Preventing musculoskeletal injury in sonographers
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Ergonomic strategies for venous insufficiency exams
Session 8: Venous Insufficiency
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Optimizing venous waveforms
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Differentiating lymphedema, lipedema, and venous disease
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Reflux assessment and post-procedural complications
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Panel Discussion
Session 9: Non-Atherosclerotic & Low-Frequency Disorders
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Nutcracker syndrome
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SMA syndrome
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Median arcuate ligament syndrome
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Popliteal artery entrapment
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Renal fibromuscular dysplasia
Session 10: Arterial Roadmap: Claudication to CLTI
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History and physical examination
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Aortoiliac and arterial duplex evaluation
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Postoperative surveillance strategies
Session 11: Practice Management
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Waveform consensus review
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Cross-training guidelines
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Scope of practice and advanced technologist roles
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Productivity vs quality discussions
Session 12: TIPS & Hepatoportal Veins
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Identifying signs of TIPS dysfunction
Session 13: Hemodialysis Access
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Vessel mapping and access hemodynamics
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Fistula evaluation and steal syndrome
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Endovascular AV access and complex interventions
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Panel Discussion
Session 14: The FUNdamentals
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Transitioning from student to practicing sonographer
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Carotid and venous duplex protocols
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Normal upper and lower extremity Doppler studies
Session 15: Workshops
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Liver Doppler and interpretation of results
Release Date: February 15, 2025
Important Notice
This course is provided for educational purposes only and does not include CME credits, CE points, or a certificate of completion.




Azadeh Kours –
Fantastic focused course on vascular imaging
Derick.MC –
Great coverage of DUS, CT angiography, MR angiography, and complex endovascular planning
Benjamin McCabe –
VIEW 2025 was excellent — clear, high-quality videos that taught not just what to see on imaging but why it matters in clinical decisions