Registration is open for the following two educational courses offered by SVU: ********************* SVU Vascular Ultrasound Advanced Interpretation Course September 14–16, 2007 ********************* This 2½-day advanced course on vascular ultrasound interpretation is designed to provide you with the necessary information to interpret vascular studies. A thorough understanding of the concepts of vascular diagnostic testing and diagnostic criteria is required before you can interpret vascular studies. The Course faculty, who all are experts in the field of vascular ultrasound, will assist you in understanding these concepts and diagnostic criteria. As the role of the vascular laboratory continues to expand, reliability and accuracy is dependent on informed technologists and physicians performing and interpreting vascular studies. For detailed information and to register, go to http://www.svunet.org/courses/07/07Scottsdale-advanced.htm ********************* San Diego Marriott Mission Valley, San Diego, CA September 28–30, 2007 ********************* This 2½-day advanced course is an in-depth review for physicians planning to sit for the new ARDMS Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) Certification Exam, which ARDMS started offering in January 2006. Physicians passing the exam will receive the Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) credential from ARDMS. This course will focus on reviewing the required vascular physics and interpretation skills as specified by the exam content outline, including case-based test question simulation. Each attendee will receive a complimentary CD of case studies from the course. The course faculty consists of physicians, vascular technologists and a physicist, all experts in the field of vascular ultrasound. Make your hotel reservations by September 11, 2007 to take advantage of the special SVU room rate. For detailed information and to register, go to http://www.svunet.org/courses/07/07SanDiego-RPVI.htm Francine Hamme Director, Marketing & Communications Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU) 4601 Presidents Drive, Suite 260 Lanham, MD 20706-4831 To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html