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abd vascular Flashcards

1
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Portal vein

A

Low velocity continuous flow

hepatic blood flow
25% proper hepatic
75% pv

13mm diameter
hepatopetal
intrasegmental
hyperechoic walls

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Hepatic vein

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3(Right, middle and left)
Blood flow towards the IVC
phases above and below the baseline
TRIPHASIC (rt artrial filling and relaxation)
Intersegmental and interlobar
Non echogenic walls
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3
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Created to lower portal pressure
placed between the RHV & RPV
demontrates hepatofugal flow

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Transjugular Intrahepatic postosystemic shun (TIPS)

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4
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what does a TIPS velocity of

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low velocity means lumen occlusion in the future

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5
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what does a TIPS velocity of >190cm/ sec mean

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high velocity means there is a narrowing of the shunt

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6
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Hepatic artery

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parallel to the MPV (anterior and left)

low resistance

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7
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Post op liver transplant what does a high resistance hepatic artery waveform suggest

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venous congestion of the liver or possible organ rejection

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8
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a parvus tardus (hepatic/ renal ) waveform suggests

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a proximal anastomosis stenosis

(>50%) “ small, low pulse”

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9
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name the renal vascular flow

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main renal artery 
segmental 
interlobar
arcuate
interlobular
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10
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what does a high restistance renal artery waveform suggest?

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Renal vein thrombosis
acute tubular necrosis
acute glomerulonephritis (GN)
transplant rejection
Hydronephrosis
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11
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A RI of ___ is suggestive of obstructive hydronephrosis

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> 0.7

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12
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What is the normal RI

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0.7

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13
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Renal artery demonstrates

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continuous forward flow during diastole, typical of low resistance flow

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14
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what is the formula for RI

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              Peak systolic freq
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15
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what does a RI= 0.5 mean

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diastole is 50% of systole

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16
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what does a RI= 0.7

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diastole is 30% of systole

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17
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what does a RI =1.0

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diastole is absent

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18
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what is the RI the is questionable for transplant dysfunction

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0.7-0.8

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19
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what is the RI for transplant dysfunction

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> 0.8

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20
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the testicular blood flow is supplied by the

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deferential artery
cremasteric (external spermatic) artery
Testicular artery 
          capsular 
           centripetal( intratesticular)
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21
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how do you rule out complete torsion

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by decreasing the PRF ( color scale) it will better optimize slow blood flow

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22
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Typically the arterial supply of the prostate with branches from the internal iliac arteries

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Inferior vesical artery

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23
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What is the normal liver size

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15.5 AP superior to inferior

24
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what is the normal spleen size

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12cm L
8cmW
4cm THick( AP)

25
Q

what indicates splenomegaly

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> 12cm or spleen inferior to left kidney

26
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what will a splenic artery aneurysm show

A

calcified circle in LUQ (xray)

always seen at the hilum

27
Q

the celiac axis is

A

low resistance
2-3cm long
superior to pancreas

28
Q

what are the branches of the celiac axis

A 
common hepatic
              proper hepatic 
              GDA
left gastric 
splenic artery
29
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superior mesenteric artery

A

1cm below the celiac axis
inferior to the pancreas

high resistance = fastic
low resistance= postparandial

30
Q

renal arteries arise from the _____ wall of the AO

A

lateral walls

31
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right renal artery passes posterior to

32
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the left renal artery is _______ than the right

33
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arise from the distal AO and are rarely seen

A

Gonadal arteries

34
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With SMA AND CA stenosis or occlusion is becomes enlarged

A

Inferior Mesenteric Artery

35
Q

To the right of the AO

posterior to the pancreatic head and liver

36
Q

what makes the IVC dilate

A

cardiac failure and fluid overload

37
Q

what is the most common tumor to involve the IVC

A

Renal cell carcinoma

38
Q

the right renal vein

39
Q

The left renal vein passes

A

the SMA & AO

40
Q

the right gonadal vein drains into the _________ and the left gonadal vein drains into the

A

IVC, left renal vein

41
Q

the azygous is on the

42
Q

the hemiazygous is on the

43
Q

what arteries supply each adrenal gland

A

suprarenal branch of inferior phrenic
suprarenal branch of aorta
suprarenal branch of renal artery

44
Q

the right suprarenal vein drains into the ____ and the left suprarenal vein drains into the ______

A

IVC and left renal vein

45
Q

involves all three layers
typically fusiform
measured AP & trans from outer to outer wall

A

true aortic aneurysm

46
Q

bidirectional waveforms seen at the stalk

A

false Pseudoaneurysm

47
Q

separation of the intima from the media

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Dissecting aortic aneurysm

48
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what is the mesenteric artery stenosis criteria

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SMA velocity >275cm/ sec
CA velocity >200cm/ sec
represents a >70%stenosis

49
Q

an abnormal connection between a vein and artery

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arteriovenous shunts

50
Q

sono for AV shunts

A

High velocity, low resistance

color flow bruit (tissue vibration)
pulsatile venous flow
Low resistance arterial flow

51
Q

thyroid arterial supply

A

superior thyroid arteries: branch of ECA

Inferior thyroid arteries : branch of thyrocervical trunk

52
Q

thyroid veins drain into the __________ via the superior and middle thyroid veins

and the inferior thyroid vein drains into the

A

Internal jugular veins

innominate veins

53
Q

The ICA is

A

Lateral and posterior
low resistance
first branch is the Opthalmic artery

54
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The ECA is

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medial and anterior
High resistance
first branch is the superior thyroid artery

55
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the Internal Jugular vein is

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Lateral to the CCA

IJV and the subclavian vein drain into the innominate vein

56
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the external jugular vein is

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located superficially on the lateral aspect of the neck

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