Venous Thromboembolism Flashcards

1
Q

Most frequent symptom of PE

A

Dyspnea

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2
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Most frequent sign of PE

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Tachypnea

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3
Q

Causes elevated D-diner levels

A
MI
Pneumonia 
Sepsis
Cancer
Postop states
2nd and 3rd trimester of pregnancy
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4
Q

Westermark sign

A

Focal oligemia

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5
Q

Hamptons hump

A

Peripheral wedge-shaped density above the diaphragm

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6
Q

Palla’s sign

A

Enlarged right descending artery

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7
Q

Hypokinesis of the RV free wall with normal motion of the RV apex on echo

A

McConnell’s sign

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