CardiologyBoard prep2026
ASE RPVI Online Review Course 2026 — the vascular interpretation exam, lecture by lecture
The ASE RPVI Online Review Course 2026, released by the American Society of Echocardiography on 7 April 2026, prepares physicians for the Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation exam administered by APCA. Eighteen case-based lectures with 18 PDF slide decks, from 11 presenters including Muhamed Saric, Esther Kim and Carol Mitchell, cover vascular physics and instrumentation through carotid, transcranial, visceral, aorto-iliac and extremity arterial and venous studies — with practice exam questions built in.
- 18lectures
- 18PDF slide decks
- 11presenters
- Apr 2026release
What you’ll be able to do
- Master the vascular ultrasound physics and instrument settings the exam tests
- Apply diagnostic criteria in carotid, renal and mesenteric duplex
- Perform and read TCD and TCI examinations
- Interpret lower and upper extremity arterial and venous studies
- Use physiologic arterial testing alongside duplex
Inside the prep
ASE RPVI Online Review Course 2026 physics block
Basic and Doppler vascular physics and instrumentation settings — the foundation every RPVI candidate must be secure in.
Cerebrovascular and abdominal studies
Carotid duplex, cerebrovascular ultrasound, the TCD and TCI examination, the abdominal aorta, aorto-iliac duplex, and renal and mesenteric duplex.
Extremity arterial and venous studies
Lower extremity arterial and venous duplex, peripheral arterial and venous disease, physiologic arterial studies, and upper extremity arterial and venous imaging.
Built for
- RPVI candidatesPhysicians, fellows and radiologists sitting the APCA exam.
- Cardiologists and sonographersA structured review of vascular lab criteria.
Faculty & syllabus
Course lectures 18 lectures
- Basic Vascular Ultrasound Physics
- Doppler Vascular Ultrasound Physics
- Instrumentation Settings
- Carotid Artery Duplex
- Cerebrovascular Ultrasound
- The TCD and TCI Examination
- Abdominal Aorta
- Aorto-Iliac Duplex
- Mesenteric Arteries
- Renal Arteries
- Renal and Mesenteric Duplex Ultrasound
- Arterial Physiologic Studies
- Peripheral Arterial Lower Extremity
- Lower Extremity Arterial Duplex
- Peripheral Venous
- Lower Extremity Venous Duplex
- Upper Extremity Arterial Studies
- Upper Extremity Venous
Presenters 11 presenters
- Aaron Aday, MD, MCS, RPVI
- Bryan J. Wells, MD, RPVI
- Carol Mitchell, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
- Esther Kim, MD, MPH, RPVI
- Fadi Shamoun, MD
- Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD
- Larry Raber, RDMS, RVT
- Matt Vorsanger, MD, RPVI
- Rebecca LeLeiko, MD, RPVI
- Stanislav Henkin, MD, MPH, RPVI
- Daniella Kadian-Dodov, MD, RPVI
Before you buy
How is this different from the other RPVI courses?
This is ASE’s own lecture-based review with a slide deck per lecture; the Harvard and Oakstone vascular courses are longer clinical programmes with more case sessions.
Do I get CME credit or a certificate?
No. Clinicapedia provides the educational content only — no CME or CE credits, MOC points or certificates of completion are included with this product.
Specifications
| Format | 18 videos + 18 PDF slide decks |
|---|---|
| Released | 7 April 2026 |
| Exam focus | RPVI (APCA) |
| Publisher | American Society of Echocardiography |
| Department | Cardiology |
| Delivery | Instant download · lifetime re-download |
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