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Ch. 14-16 Vascular Flashcards

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1
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What vessels are used for autogenous vein bypass graft

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GSV usually, but can also use SSV or cephalic V

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Orthograde BG involves

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lyzing valves

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3
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Retrograde BG involves

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flipping the vein

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4
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When you flip the vein, valves

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do not need to be removed

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5
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How is a vein flip performed

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large end of the vein anastomosed to small end of artery (and vice versa)

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6
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When you flip the vein, it is completely

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removed from its nature tissue bed

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7
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During the first 30 days, what technical problems are more likely to occur with bypass graft failure

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retained valve, intimal flap, graft entrapment

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8
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Patients who need more frequent surveillance are

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intraoperative revision

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9
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What is the proper doppler technique when scanning bypass graft

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60-degree angles or less, place sample volume in center of vessel, sample volume should be small

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10
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If angles less than 60 degrees are used in previous exams,

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angles should be duplicated in follow-up exams

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11
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If both antegrade and retrograde are seen, it is most likely indicative of

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retrograde flow through prox outflow artery

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12
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What is most likely to occur any point along bypass conduit

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myointimal hyperplasia

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13
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Aneurysms can be

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focal or diffuse

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14
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What should be used to document flow within incidental findings

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color

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15
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What may be present with color imaging in a stenosis

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aliasing

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16
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color can mask

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small wall defects

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17
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What are the normal bypass waveform characteristics

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multi-phasic, sharp upstroke and narrow systolic peak, HIGH RESISTANCE WF CHARACTERISTICS, REVERSE FLOW IN EARLY DIASTOLE

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18
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Occurs when branch of great saphenous vein is left unligated

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arteriovenous fistula

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19
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Abnormal connection between artery and vein

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arteriovenous fistula

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20
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What is the doppler spectrum PROXIMAL to fistula

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will display low resistance pattern with continuous antegrade flow in diastole

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What is the doppler spectrum DISTAL to fistula

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little to no diastolic flow will be present

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22
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Spectral analysis of distal stenosis or occlusion can progress to

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staccato waveform

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23
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What is the indicator of a staccato waveform

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minimal forward flow in systole

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24
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What is the criteria for stenosis categorization

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PSV ratio of 3.5 and PSV >300 cm/s consistent with a greater than or equal to 75% stenosis

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25
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What is the normal mean graft flow velocity (GFV)

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greater than 45 cm/s

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26
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A decrease in GFV ______ indicates pending graft failure

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> 30 cm/s

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27
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What does PTA stand for

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percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

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28
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What is the most common endovascular treatment

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PTA

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29
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What is the process for precutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA)

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passage of a guidewire, inflation or a balloon or deployment of a stent (or both)

30
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Outcome of endovascular intervention is largely dependent on

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procedure indication, lesion severity and location

31
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Approx _______ of angioplasty sites will require

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33% (1/3), re-intervention to maintain patency within the 1st year

32
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What will you see in a post stent procedure

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decrease in wall compliance

33
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What provides a more precise assessment of functional patency

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ultrasound testing

34
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In claudicant, _____ should improve greater than _____ post procedure

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ABI, 0.9

35
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What is the abnormal acceleration time for CFA

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200 m/sec

36
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Tibial waveforms at least at the ankle should also be obtained. (If _______, imaging of _______ site not necessary)

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multiphasic, angioplasty

37
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Criteria for determining severity of stenosis primarily uses

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PSV and velocity ratio

38
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VR calculation=

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PSV at stenosis divided by PSV just prox to stenosis

39
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PSV value may be higher due to _______. why?

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Myointimal hyperplasia, (non-uniform wall stress)

40
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Duplex findings on in-stent stenosis include

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reduction in ABI > .15 mmHg

41
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Once an angioplasty site thromboses then undergoes another procedure, the

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outcome states are termed secondary patency

42
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What is the inflammatory process involve for vascular arteritis

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medial layer of vessel wall becomes infiltrated with white blood cells

43
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What does the inflammatory process for vascular arteritis appear as

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a halo

44
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What are the symptoms of vascular arteritis

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claudication/rest pain, decreased asymmetrical bp, TIA/stroke symptoms, dizziness, syncope

45
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What is giant cell arteritis vascular arteritis also called

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temporal arteritis

46
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What age and gender is temporal arteritis typically seen

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elderly white women

47
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Temporal arteritis can cause visual disturbances such as

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optic nerve ischemia and is considered a medical emergency

48
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What may be present in temporal/giant cell arteritis and what does it appear as

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anechoic area surrounding vessel, producing a halo

49
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What causes the halo in temporal/giant cell arteritis

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accumulation of WBCs

50
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What is highly specific for takayasu arteritis, more common in the CCA

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macaroni sign

51
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What is another name for thromboangiitis obliterans

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buerger disease

52
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What does buerger disease affect

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small and medium vessels of upper and lower extremities

53
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What is present in buerger disease

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digital ischemia, ischemic digital ulcers

54
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What percent of patients will demonstrate symptoms? and in how many extemities

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more than 80%, 3 of 4

55
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What is always present in clinical history of buerger disease

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tobacco abuse

56
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What can be used as a scanning technique for buerger disease

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PVR waveforms as well as pressure testing

57
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Scanning technique can invlove ______ or ______ for buerger disease

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upper or lower extremity

58
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All of the exam except what may appear normal for buerger disease

A

digital evaluation

59
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Radiation-induced arteritis results in

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perivascular fibrosis, inflammation and acceleration of atherosclerosis

60
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Radiation induced arteritis may be difficult to distinguish from

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atherosclerosis

61
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Why is rad induced arteritis difficult to distinguish from atherosclerosis

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localization, focal nature, and absence of other atherosclerotic disease points to radiation cause

62
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What is embolic disease

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occlusion or obstruction of an artery by a transported clot of blood or mass, bacteria or other foreign object

63
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In cardioembolic disease, approximately _______ of arterial emboli are from a ____ source

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80-90%, cardiac

64
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Pulsating encapsulated hematoma that communicates with adjacent artery

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pseudoaneurysm

65
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Pseudoaneurysms occur from

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leakage of blood after injury into soft tissue

66
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PA most commonly occurs in the ______ as a result of _______

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CFA, catheter-based procedures

67
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PA can occur after ________, after _______ or with

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blunt or penetrating trauma, bypass grafting, dialysis grafts or fistulas

68
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Abnormal connection between artery and vein

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arteriovenous fistula

69
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What is a sign and symptom of an arteriovenous fistula

A

palpable thrill

70
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In popliteal artery entrapment syndrome, repeated compression of pop artery can produce

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aneurysm formation, thromboembolism or arterial thrombosis

71
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Scanning technique of nonatherosclerotic arterial aneurysms include

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measure vessel diameter proximal and distal to area of suspected dilation

72
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When scanning for nonatherosclerotic arterial aneurysms, if the vessel diameter increases at least _____ as compared to ______ segment is consistent with _____

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50%, normal, aneurysm

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