NovaSignal Academy

Education, training, and resources for healthcare professionals

Read best practices for performing cerebral exams.

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CME Programs

See our accredited educational program offerings.

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Videos

Learn about TCD from our expert medical education team.

Additional Resources

Webinars

NovaSignal hosts webinars for healthcare professionals and hospital administrators focused on the use of TCD. Register for upcoming events and watch recent webinars on-demand.

NovaSignal Impact

Learn how the NovaSignal Platform is helping healthcare professionals improve stroke care through our library of whitepapers, guides, and case studies.

Evidence & Research

Read the latest clinical publications covering NovaSignal’s technology.

Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasound Fundamentals

Discover best practices for performing cerebral exams using the NovaGuide Intelligent Ultrasound

Monitoring for Vasospasm with a Complete Exam

A complete TCD evaluation, also known as a diagnostic TCD exam, is the most commonly ordered TCD study. Understand the integral role a complete exam plays in monitoring for vasospasm.

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Advantages of Autonomous TCD

An autonomous TCD system is more than just robotics. Learn how autonomous TCD brings unique value to hospital systems.

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Real-Time Emboli Monitoring

Review the fundamentals of real-time microemboli tracking with cerebral emboli monitoring using TCD.

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Importance of a Bubble Study

With 96% sensitivity, a TCD bubble study is one of the most effective ways to identify the presence of a right-to-left shunt. Learn the best practices for performing a bubble study with autonomous TCD.

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Benefits of TCD Ultrasound

TCD provides rapid, non-invasive measurements to effectively assess and evaluate intracranial blood flow. Discover the key principles of exam technique and the advantages of TCD as a diagnostic tool for cerebrovascular disease.

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CME Programs

The NovaSignal Academy offers virtual and onsite CME training programs

Virtual CME Courses

Your team can learn remotely and still earn CME credits through our virtual programs.

One-Day Virtual Course (5 credits)

Includes review of cerebral anatomy and basic TCD techniques

Two-Day Virtual Course (10 Credits)

Includes one-day virtual course plus review of common TCD exams, diagnostic criteria, and vasospasm case studies.

Three-Day Virtual Course (15 Credits)

Includes two-day virtual course, review of pathology and waveform morphology, and case reviews of common TCD exams.

Onsite CME Courses

Help your team sharpen their skills with customizable courses provided at your facility.

One-Day Course (6 credits)

Includes technology review, physics, anatomy, and 3 hours of hands-on instruction.

Two-Day Course (12 Credits)

Includes one-day course program plus an additional day of disease processes, treatments for the intracranial vasculature, and 3 hours of hands-on instruction.

Three-Day Course (20 Credits)

Includes the full two-day program, as well as instruction on intracranial disease processes, interpretation criteria, and 3 hours of hands-on instruction.