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SVU Publications and Products

Three Books by Summer Publishing

Knock'em Dead!Knock’em Dead!

Edited by SVU Member Robert J. Daigle, BA RVT FSVU

This complete guide to public speaking in the medical community offers valuable advice for the first timer, as well as for the experienced speaker!

Members/Nonmembers: $14.95/$19.95

Techniques in Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis Techniques in Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis

by Robert J. Daigle BA RVT FSVU
Your resource textbook for vascular testing.

Members/Nonmembers: $67.50/$77.50

A Practical Guide to Transcranial Doppler ExaminationsA Practical Guide to Transcranial Doppler Examinations

Mira L. Katz, PhD MPH RVT, and Andrei V. Alexandrov, MD RVT
This manual will be a benefit to both technologists/ sonographers and physicians.

Members/Nonmembers: $67.50/$77.50

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Physiologic Testing Techniques and Interpretation

Robert P. Scissions, RVT
Physiologic Testing Techniques and Interpretation Forward by Marsha Neumyer, BS RVT

This is an essential read for anyone involved with the noninvasive assessment of vascular disorders. This extensively illustrated text provides a wealth of detailed, easy-to-understand information about performing accurate physiological testing procedures in the vascular laboratory. The principles of physiological testing are presented in a detailed, descriptive manner related to examination protocols.

Price: $69 SVU Members $79 non-members.
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CD Vascular Case Studies on CD

These CDs contain vascular case studies in PowerPoint format and key educational images from SVU Vascular Ultrasound Introductory and
Advanced Interpretation Courses.

CD 1: Introductory Course (Orlando, April 2008)

  • Lower/Upper Extremity Venous Evaluation (15 cases)
  • Arterial Physiological Lower/Upper Extremity (9 cases)
  • Aortic Duplex (2 cases)

CD 2: Advanced Course (Scottsdale, September 2007)

  • Peripheral Arterial (9 cases)
  • Aortic Endograft (2 cases)
  • Carotid (10 cases)
  • Renal-Mesenteric Duplex (15 cases)

CD 3: Introductory Course (Louisville, April 2007)

  • Lower Extremity Arterial Evaluation (6 cases)
  • Lower/Upper Extremity Venous Evaluation (14 cases)
  • Cerebrovascular (6 cases)
  • Arterial Physiological Lower/Upper Extremity (17 cases)
  • Aortic Duplex (5 cases)

Each CD, Members/Nonmember: $17/$27.
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Patient Education Guides

These five pocket-size booklets describe, in terms your patient can understand, the nature, significance, and diagnosis of vascular disease, the value of noninvasive examinations, and what is involved in a vascular exam.

The guides include:

  • Vascular Testing and You
  • Abdominal Disease
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Venous Disease

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Laboratory Interpretation

An overview of noninvasive testing, sugested exam protocols, interpretation criteria, and sample reports. Click here for more information.