Vascular Flashcards
1
Q
What is Paget-schroetter syndrome?
How is it treated if acute? Chronic?
A
Effort thrombosis of thoracic outlet
If acute then can do thrombolytics
If chronic or refractory then may need balloon angioplasty, decompression of thoracic outlet, or first rib resection.
2
Q
What organ is most sensitive to hypothermic changes:
Liver, kidney, heart, adrenal, lung?
A
Heart
