vascular Flashcards

1
Q

small aortic aneurysm width + action

A

3-4.4cm
rescan every 12 months

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2
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medium aortic aneurysm width + action

A

4.5-5.4cm
rescan every 3 months

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3
Q

large aortic aneurysm width + action

A

> 5.5cm
surgery

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4
Q

chest x-ray finding coarctation of aorta

A

rib notching

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5
Q

management superficial thrombophlebitis

A

compression stockings
LMWH
NSAIDs

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6
Q

finding chest x-ray aortic dissection

A

widened mediastinum

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7
Q

investigations aortic dissection

A

CXR - widened mediastinum
CT angiography CAP - gold standard
TOE - when CT too risky

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