Angiology Of UE Flashcards
1
Q
Experiencing repeated rapid arm movements
I.e. baseball pitchers
A
Axillary aneurysm
2
Q
Axillary aneurysm
A
Aneurysm in region I of axially a.
Compression of brachial plexus
Result in pain and loss of sensation
3
Q
Where to cut off all blood supply to the arm,
A
Distal to the subscapular a of the axillary a.
4
Q
Cutting off the axillary a between the thryocervical trnk & subscapular a results in
A
Reversal of blood flow in the subscapular a. Due to collateral circulation via suprascapular, transverse cervical and intercostal a and continued feed of blood to the brachial a.
5
Q
Most common site of venipuncture
A
Median cubital v.
Because it protected by the bicipital aponeurosis
