IAC On Demand Webcasts

Vascular Testing
& Vein Center

NEW! The Problem with Endovenous Overablation and Need for Accreditation (November 2019)
Presented by Marc Passman, MD, this webinar is designed to: highlight increased volume of venous interventions being performed in the United States over the past decade; review current evidence-based guidelines and the need for better-defined appropriateness guidelines; and understand the role of accreditation and need for increased regulation / venous care oversight. Watch»

NEW! IAC & SVU Present: Physics for the Clinical Vascular Sonographer (October 2019)
Presented by Frank Miele, MSEE, This webinar is designed to: describe how angle correction is employed in spectral Doppler; identify the non-linear behavior of the cosine; explain why angular error still exists even with angle correction;describe how spectral broadening is exacerbated by larger Doppler angles. Watch»

NEW! Venous Disease: The Gravitational Challenge (September 2019)
Presented by Melody Heffline, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, ACNP-BC, this webcast will: review venous anatomy; list the physiologic factors that influence venous return; describe venous hypertension; differentiate between varicose veins, superficial thrombophlebitis and chronic insufficiency and their treatment; and describe risk factors as well as medical and surgical treatment for chronic venous insufficiency. Watch»

IAC & SVU Present: Performance and Interpretation of Arterial Physiologic Testing (May 2019)
Presented by Joann Lohr, MD, FACS, RVT and Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD, RVT, RDMS, this webcast will discuss: technical tips on CW Doppler and PVR waveform acquisition techniques; interpretation of PVR and CW Doppler waveforms; determining location and extent of disease by physiologic testing. Watch»

IAC Vascular Testing: Reaccreditation Simplified (updated October 2019)
Presented by Marge Hutchisson, RVT, RDCS, RPhS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Vascular Testing, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Vascular Testing accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

IAC Vein Center: Accreditation Simplified (updated September 2019) 
Presented by Laura Humphries, RVT, RPhS, Senior Clinical Specialist - IAC Vascular Testing/Vein Center, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Vein Center accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for accreditation. Watch»

Echocardiography

NEW! IAC, ASE & SOPE Present: Shoptalk: Imaging the ACHD Patient (October 2019)
Presented by Bernadette Richards, FASE, RDCS, this webcast is designed to help participants: learn alternative methods of assessing for pulmonary hypertension in the ACHD patient; understand the importance of appropriate aortic measurements in the setting of ACHD associated aortopathies; and learn the importance of developing individualized checklists for specific ACHD pathologies.
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IAC & ASE Present: The Utility of Echocardiography in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
(May 2019)
Presented by Geoffrey Te Jao, MD, RDMS, this webcast is designed to: discuss how echocardiography can help define the optimal choice of temporary mechanical circulatory support device in the management of cardiogenic shock; define indications and troubleshooting of durable LVAD echos. Watch»

Simulation Echocardiography for Quality Control and Education (March 2019)
Presented by Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, this webcast is designed to: define simulation echocardiography and discuss why simulation echocardiography is the best way to evaluate and teach echocardiography and echocardiographic measurements. Watch»

IAC Echocardiography: Reaccreditation Simplified (updated September 2019)
Presented by Beverly L. Gorman, RDCS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Echocardiography, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Echocardiography accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

Nuclear/PET

Achieving Quality in Cardiac PET, Part I: Techniques and Guidelines (July 2019)
Presented by April Mann, MBA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N), this webcast describes the techniques for acquisition and processing of cardiac PET imaging to achieve high quality images, explain the importance of following imaging guidelines, and identify and explain sources of artifact that result in poor quality studies. Watch»

Achieving Quality in Cardiac PET, Part II: Interpretation Best Practices (August 2019)
Presented by Jamieson Bourque, MD, MHS, this webcast illustrates the importance of quality images for optimal cardiovascular PET and PET-CT interpretation, define the components necessary for a complete cardiovascular PET and PET-CT interpretation and identify and apply optimal PET and PET-CT interpretation skills using contemporary case examples. Watch»

IAC Nuclear/PET: Reaccreditation Simplified 
(updated September 2019) 
Presented by Maria Costello, BS, CNMT, NCT, Director of Accreditation - IAC Nuclear/PET, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Nuclear/PET accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

MRI

Assessing the Mechanism of MR by Echocardiography (April 2018)
Presented by Paul Grayburn, MD, FACC, this webcast is is designed to teach participants to: understand and recognize the differences between primary and secondary mitral regurgitation (MR); understand and identify Carpentier classification of leaflet motion; and learn how the mechanism of MR predicts appropriate treatment strategies. Watch»

IAC MRI: Accreditation Simplified (updated October 2019) 
Presented by Corey Mabry, RT(R)(MR), Director of Accreditation - IAC MRI / CT, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC MRI accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

CT

NEW! Cardiac CT: The Full Spectrum (November 2019)
Presented by Patricia Dickson, LRT(CT) and Jennifer Espey, LRT(CT) this webcast is designed to help participants: have a clear understanding of the importance of patient care during Coronary CTA; implement the appropriate scan parameters based off the EKG to have optimal images; understand the terminology and use of post processing techniques. Watch»

IAC CT: Accreditation Simplified (updated October 2019) 
Presented by Nancy Merrill, BS, RT (R)(M)(CT), Director of Accreditation - IAC CT / MRI, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC CT accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Cardiovascular Catheterization

NEW! Radial Access and Quality: Update for 2020 (November 2019)
Presented by Mladen Vidovich, MD, FACC, FSCAI, this webcast is designed to: relate current guidelines to previously published statements on transradial artery access technique and best practices; recognize quality and safety aspects of transradial artery access; and explain the role of transradial artery access as compared to other approaches for arterial access. Watch»

IAC Cardiac Electrophysiology: Accreditation Simplified (Updated November 2019)
Presented by Frank Vermeiren, M.S., RT (R)(CV), RDCS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Cardiac Electrophysiology, this webcast provides an overview of the IAC Cardiac Electrophysiology accreditation process. Watch»

IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization: Accreditation Simplified (December 2019)
Presented by Frank Vermeiren, M.S., RT (R)(CV), RDCS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization, this webcast provides an overview of the IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization accreditation process. Watch»