How to: Work with colour Doppler

Does optimising your colour Doppler image leave you confounded? Then do we have good news. In this #coachingcorner Suean takes you through a simple 6 step method that will see your reds and blues pop with the right hues. There'a a little bit of algebra, but it's really all about the angles. Follow along and we'll get you scanning like a pro. If you'd like to learn more about how to be a better ultrasound trainer join our TRain the UltraSound Trainer program - https://www.ultrasoundtraining.com.au/courses/train-the-ultrasound-trainer/ Be sure to tune in the first Thursday of each month, 7:30pm AEST for our #coachingcorner​​. Join our community of clever - https://www.ultrasoundtraining.com.au​​ and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/2320595437975758 AND if you have a question, a case you want to share or a paper you are keen to talk about please - log on Chapters 01:30 - Overview of the Doppler principles: modes, colour Doppler, power Doppler, spectral Doppler 06:46 - Overview of the Doppler principles: reviewing the principles (a bit of algebra!), things that affect Doppler - frequency, velocity, angle 10:43 - How to determine the direction of flow 15:58 - Colour aliasing: pulsed wave, continuous wave, Nyquist limit 22:50 - 6 steps to optimising colour Doppler: optimise B mode, create an angle, determine direction of flow, activate colour, adjust the colour box, optimise colour filling 41:23 - Q&A