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PAD Flashcards

1
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Signs of Acute Limb Ischemia include:

A

Pulseless (all classes)
Pain
Pallor
Paresthesia
Paralysis

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Typical clinical picture of Chronic Limb Ischemia […]

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Intermittent claudication
Relieved by rest

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3
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[…] is the first sign in all classes of ALI

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Absent pulse

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ALI classes:
Class 1 : […]
Class 2 : […]
Class 3 : […]

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1: Moderate pain
2: Severe pain, paresthesia
3: No pain, paralyzed limb

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[…] is a common cause of ALI in cardiac patient (recent MI / A fib)

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Arterial Emboli

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6
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Most appropriate first step in management of ALI is […]

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Heparin
💚💉

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7
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Best confirmatory test for Acute Limb Ischemia […]

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Angiography
…
ALI= Angio

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8
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Best confirmatory test for Chronic Limb Ischemia […]

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CT-A = DSA
…
CLI= CTA

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9
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Steps in the approach of ALI:
Heparin -» […] -» […] -» Angiography

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Heparin - Duplex US - CTA - Angio

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10
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Definitive first line treatment of ALI is […] unless in cardiac cause or A fib where […] is indicated

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Catheter thrombolysis
Unless cardiac » Embolectomy

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11
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Choose Amputation in ALI case if :

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  1. Acute on chronic
  2. Class III with irreversible paralysis
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12
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Most common risk factor for a venous ulcer is […]

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Venous hypertension
Followed by age

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13
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In foot ulcer with absent pulse indicating […] issue. […] is most appropriate for diagnosis

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Arterial
Arterial US

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14
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In foot ulcer with intact pulse & dark skin discoloration, indicating […] issue. […] is most appropriate for diagnosis

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Venous
Venous US

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15
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Patient with PAD, how to improve walking distance?

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Supervised exercise program

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16
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Elderly smoker with DM comes for ulcer on the tip of three of his toes, diminished dorsalis pedis bilaterally but intact popliteal pulse. Best initial management:

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Debridement
If not present : Diet & lifestyle modifications

17
Q

Diabetic patient with pseudo-hyperepithelizstion in situ
What should you do?

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Repeat biopsy
To role out SCC

18
Q

For patient with AAA
Who is asymptomatic and stable
Next step : […]

A

US (screening)

19
Q

For patient with AAA
Who is symptomatic but stable
Next step : […]

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CTA

20
Q

For patient known case AAA
Who is unstable
Next step : […]

A

Immediate laparotomy

21
Q

For patient present with AAA symptoms (unknown case)
Who is currently unstable
Next step : […]

A

US

22
Q

During lap chole you found AAA 4.5 cm
What you will do?

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Do the surgery and follow up with US

23
Q

Screen for AAA in heavy smokers at age […]

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65

24
Q

Which electrolyte disturbance is seen after AAA repair?

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HypoMg

25
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67 yo male diagnosed with PAD. Best way to prevent cardiovascular event:
A. Warfarin
B. Heparin
C. Aspirin
D. Clopidogrel

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C. Aspirin

26
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65 yo male present to ER with acute left LL pain for 3 hours associated with numbness & absent pulse. ECG: atrial fibrillation. Best next step:
A. Heparin
B. CT angio
C. Arteriography
D. US doppler

A

A. Heparin
Absent pulse » confirm with ABI
1. Start heparin
2. CT angio
3. Angiography with revascularization

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