
Case Studies
Access a wide variety of real life case studies ranging from basic to more complex vascular pathologies. Solve challenging cases and get virtual experience of vascular ultrasound.
Lower limb venous ultrasound assessment in patients with chronic venous disease. A summary of the latest ESVS guidelines by the ABC team.
Case study description: A summary of the latest ESVS guidelines by the ABC team.Image case study: No video or audio Finally the new ESVS guidelines on Chronic Venous Disease of the Lower Limbs have been published “De Maeseneer MG et…
A large partially thrombosed fusiform aneurysm of the popliteal artery. Presented by Fabrizio D’Abate Accredited Clinical Vascular Scientist.
Case study description: This video shows the ultrasound assessment of a large partially thrombosed aneurysm of the popliteal artery. The video demonstrates the different steps to follow when performing an ultrasound assessment of a popliteal artery aneurysm which includes B-mode,…
Deep Vein Thrombosis in Intravenous Drug Users
Case study description: Short video on DVT in intravenous drug users Video length: 3:45 mins Audio: Yes, with voice-over explanation Jump to video below > Addiction to intravenously administered drugs is a serious epidemiological problem causing several health complications. Among these, deep…
Interpreting Doppler Waveforms
Doppler waveform analysis is crucial for diagnosing arterial and venous diseases. This summary highlights the SVM and SVU's consensus on standardizing nomenclature for better patient care.
Occlusion of the Common Carotid Artery: Collateral Pathway
Case study description: Occlusion of the CCA Video length: 2 mins Audio: Yes, with voice-over explanation Jump to video below > Retrograde filling of the external carotid artery (ECA) supplying antegrade flow into the internal carotid artery (ICA) in the presence of…
Assessment of Carotid Arterial Plaque
Discover the latest ASE recommendations on using ultrasound to assess carotid plaque for atherosclerosis characterization and cardiovascular risk evaluation.
Free Floating Distal Thrombus Tongue
This short video demonstrates a case of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the femoral vein with evidence of a mobile tongue of thrombus extending and floating within the distal common femoral vein.
A Thrombosed Common Femoral Artery Pseudoaneurysm: Ultrasound Features
Case study description: Short video showing the features of a thrombosed common femoral artery pseudoaneurysm Video length: 40 secs Audio: No audio Jump to video below > A large perfused pseudoaneurysm of the common femoral artery (CFA) was detected with…
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis of the Internal Jugular Vein: B-Mode Imaging
Case study description: Short video showing acute DVT of the IJV Video length: 33 secs Audio: No audio This video shows a hypoechoic thrombus attached to the anterior wall of the internal jugular vein with the remaining part of the…
Normal vs Abnormal Venous Valve
Case study description: Short video showing a normal vs an abnormal venous valve Video length: 35 secs Audio: No audio Jump to video below > Venous valves are bicuspid valves that allow venous blood to flow in one direction only…