Radiology Flashcards

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MRI Pros

A

Excellent soft tissue characterization

Multiaxial capability

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2
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MRI Cons

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Cost
Convenience
Sedation
Metallic implants

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3
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Contrast Medium for MRI?

A

Gandolinium

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4
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Differentiate T1 and T2

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T1: Water is Dark
T2: Water is Bright

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5
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Good for Edema Detection

A

Flare

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6
Q

Good for Hemorrhage Detection

A

Gradient Recall Echo

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7
Q

Gold Standard for Brain Blood Vessels

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Digital Subtraction Angiography

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8
Q

Catheters are usually placed through?

A

Femoral Artery (Safest)

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9
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Pathway of ICA

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  1. Cervical
  2. Petrous
  3. Lacerum
  4. Cavernous
  5. Clinoid
  6. Supraclinoid
  7. Terminating/Communication
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10
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First official branch of the ICA

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Opthalmic Artery

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11
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2 Branches of C6

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Opthalmic

Superior Hypophyseal Artery

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12
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2 Branches of C7

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Posterior Communicating Artery

Anterior Choroidal Artery

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