WlwG Management Protocols Flashcards

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Adrenals: Non-adrenal CT, <1cm

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NFU

All <1cm or non-enhancing = No further scan
1-4cm <10HU on plain = No follow up
Otherwise, 1-2 cm and no cancer history = 12 month CT adrenal
Otherwise = Early CT adrenal

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Adrenals: Non-adrenal CT, non-enhancing

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NFU

All <1cm or non-enhancing = No further scan
1-4cm <10HU on plain = No follow up
Otherwise, 1-2 cm and no cancer history = 12 month CT adrenal
Otherwise = Early CT adrenal

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Adrenals: Non-adrenal CT, 1-4 cm, <10HU on plain

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NFU

All <1cm or non-enhancing = No further scan
1-4cm <10HU on plain = No follow up
Otherwise, 1-2 cm and no cancer history = 12 month CT adrenal
Otherwise = Early CT adrenal

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Adrenals: Non-adrenal CT: 1-2 cm, no cancer history, >10HU on plain

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12 month CT adrenal

All <1cm or non-enhancing = No further scan
1-4cm <10HU on plain = No follow up
Otherwise, 1-2 cm and no cancer history = 12 month CT adrenal
Otherwise = Early CT adrenal

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Adrenals: Non-adrenal CT: 2+cm or >10HU on plain

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Early CT adrenal

All <1cm or non-enhancing = No further scan
1-4cm <10HU on plain = No follow up
Otherwise, 1-2 cm and no cancer history = 12 month CT adrenal
Otherwise = Early CT adrenal

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: <1cm

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NFU

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: Non-enhancing

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NFU

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 1+cm, <-10HU on plain

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Myelolipoma, NFU

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 1+cm, <10HU on plain

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Lipid rich adenoma, NFU

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 1+cm, >10HU on plain, high washout

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Lipid poor adenoma, NFU

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 1-4 cm, >10HU on plain, low washout

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Indeterminate, close follow up, consider Bx/PET

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 4+cm, no cancer hx

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Adreno-Cortical Ca, resect

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: 4+cm, cancer hx

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Mets, Bx/PET

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Adrenals: CT Adrenals: HU>120

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Pheochromocytoma

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Adrenals: Follow up CT Adrenals: 1-4cm, stable 1 year, no features of functional adenoma/pheo

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NFU

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Adrenals: Follow up CT Adrenals: 1-4cm, new or enlarging, no cancer hx

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Follow up CT, consider resection

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Adrenals: Follow up CT Adrenals: 1-4cm, new or enlarging, cancer hx

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Mets, Bx/PET

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BIRADS: 0

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Insufficient scan = do additional views/US

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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BIRADS: 1

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Completely normal breast

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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BIRADS: 2

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Complete benign findings (fatty lesion/cyst)

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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BIRADS: 3

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Benign but 2 years of short-interval follow up (fibroadenoma/cluster of calcs, <2% chance of malignancy)

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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BIRADS: 4

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BIOPSY as unsure benign/malignant (30% chance of malignancy)

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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BIRADS: 5

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BIOPSY as likely cancer (95+% chance of malignancy)

(“RNB 2BC Really normal but to be confirmed” = Repeat, Normal, Benign, 2 year F/U, Biopsy, Cancer)

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NIRADS for post-treatment H&N cancer: When to do CT/PET?

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CT neck and PET-CT at 3 months post treatment
CT neck and chest or PET-CT at 9 months post treatment (6 months after prior scan)

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NIRADS for post-treatment H&N cancer: 0

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Incomplete, no prior imaging for comparison

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NIRADS for post-treatment H&N cancer: 1

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Post-tx changes, no local or LN recurrence = Routine follow up

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NIRADS for post-treatment H&N cancer: 2

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Non-mass enhancement or LN +ve but no suspicious feature or mild avidity = 3 month CT follow up, consider PET

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NIRADS for post-treatment H&N cancer: 3

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Mass-like enhancement or LN with suspicious features or high avidity = Biopsy

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Lung Fleischner nodules: Exclusions

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Under 35 years old, Infn from immunosuppression, Cancer screen, known cancer

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Lung Fleischner nodules: Solid/sub-solid/GGO 5mm

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NFU

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Lung Fleischner nodules: Solid 6-8mm

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6-12 mth then 1 yearly

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Lung Fleischner nodules: Solid 9+mm

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3 mth follow up or PET/CT or biopsy

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Lung Fleischner nodules: GGO 6+mm

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12 mth then every 2 years

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Lung Fleischner nodules: Sub-solid 6+mm

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3-6 mth then 1 yearly

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Lung-Rads for cancer/cancer screen: Cat 1/2 meaning and management

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Lung-Rads for cancer/cancer screen: Cat 3/4A meaning and management

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Lung-Rads for cancer/cancer screen: Cat 4B/4X meaning and management

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> 15mm solid or >8mm solid component sub-solid or spiculation or LN +ve = PET-CT/biopsy

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Liver LIRADS Mx: 1

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

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Liver LIRADS Mx: 2

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

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Liver LIRADS Mx: 3

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

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Liver LIRADS Mx: NC

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

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Liver LIRADS Mx: 4

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

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Liver LIRADS Mx: 5

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LR1 = Routine follow up (completely benign eg cyst/haemangioma/scarring)
LR2 = 6 month follow up (atypical benign eg cirrhosis nodule)
LR3 = 3-6 month follow up (indeterminate)
LR NC (non-categorizable due to poor scan) = <3 month follow up
LR4 = Biopsy (suspicious)
LR5 = Treat (very suspicious)

44
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Prostate PIRADS: Based on which sequences?

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Based on DWI for PZ, T2 for TZ (“TZ T2”)

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Prostate PIRADS: 1, meaning and mangement?

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P1 = normal/BPH
P2 (unlikely) = indeterminate
P3 (equivocal) = mild DR or T2-hypo -> Do Dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE): Type 3 curve ie EARLY enhancement is suspicious, hence upgrade to P4
P4 (suspicious) = moderate DR or T2-hypo, <1.5cm and no extra-prostatic extension
P5 (very suspicious) = P4 + >1.5 cm or extra-prostatic extension
Stage 2/Pirads 4 = within capsule, Stage 3/Pirads 5 = broken through capsule.

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Prostate PIRADS: 2, meaning and mangement?

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P1 = normal/BPH
P2 (unlikely) = indeterminate
P3 (equivocal) = mild DR or T2-hypo -> Do Dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE): Type 3 curve ie EARLY enhancement is suspicious, hence upgrade to P4
P4 (suspicious) = moderate DR or T2-hypo, <1.5cm and no extra-prostatic extension
P5 (very suspicious) = P4 + >1.5 cm or extra-prostatic extension
Stage 2/Pirads 4 = within capsule, Stage 3/Pirads 5 = broken through capsule.

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Prostate PIRADS: 3, meaning and mangement?

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P1 = normal/BPH
P2 (unlikely) = indeterminate
P3 (equivocal) = mild DR or T2-hypo -> Do Dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE): Type 3 curve ie EARLY enhancement is suspicious, hence upgrade to P4
P4 (suspicious) = moderate DR or T2-hypo, <1.5cm and no extra-prostatic extension
P5 (very suspicious) = P4 + >1.5 cm or extra-prostatic extension
Stage 2/Pirads 4 = within capsule, Stage 3/Pirads 5 = broken through capsule.

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Prostate PIRADS: 4, meaning and mangement?

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P1 = normal/BPH
P2 (unlikely) = indeterminate
P3 (equivocal) = mild DR or T2-hypo -> Do Dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE): Type 3 curve ie EARLY enhancement is suspicious, hence upgrade to P4
P4 (suspicious) = moderate DR or T2-hypo, <1.5cm and no extra-prostatic extension
P5 (very suspicious) = P4 + >1.5 cm or extra-prostatic extension
Stage 2/Pirads 4 = within capsule, Stage 3/Pirads 5 = broken through capsule.

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Prostate PIRADS: 5, meaning and mangement?

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P1 = normal/BPH
P2 (unlikely) = indeterminate
P3 (equivocal) = mild DR or T2-hypo -> Do Dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE): Type 3 curve ie EARLY enhancement is suspicious, hence upgrade to P4
P4 (suspicious) = moderate DR or T2-hypo, <1.5cm and no extra-prostatic extension
P5 (very suspicious) = P4 + >1.5 cm or extra-prostatic extension
Stage 2/Pirads 4 = within capsule, Stage 3/Pirads 5 = broken through capsule.

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Prostate PIRADS: When to biopsy?

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P4 and P5 = Biopsy. P3 depends clinically/PSA etc.

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Kidney Bosniak meaning and management: Simple

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<20Hu, non-enhancing, no septations/calcs = No follow up

(“SFMCE” = Simple, Fine, Multi, Complex, Enhancing)

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Kidney Bosniak meaning and management: 2

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(<20 Hu or >70 Hu cyst pre-contrast and doesn’t fit B2F) = No follow up

(“SFMCE” = Simple, Fine, Multi, Complex, Enhancing)

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Kidney Bosniak meaning and management: 2F

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(3+ cm, or 3+mm thick/4+ number enhancing septations) (“234”) = 6 months then yearly follow up

(“SFMCE” = Simple, Fine, Multi, Complex, Enhancing)

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Kidney Bosniak meaning and management: 3

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(multi-loculated/complex septations/heavy calcifications) = Surgery

(“SFMCE” = Simple, Fine, Multi, Complex, Enhancing)

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Kidney Bosniak meaning and management: 4

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(enhancing >15Hu, ie RCC) = Surgery

(“SFMCE” = Simple, Fine, Multi, Complex, Enhancing)

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Gallbladder Polyp Management: Points calculation

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1-5mm = 1 point
6-9mm = 2 points
1cm or increases by 2mm at follow up = 3 points
Risk factors (50+ year old, PSC, Indian, Sessile polyp) = +1 point
Disappears at follow up = 0 points

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Gallbladder Polyp Management: Management of 0-3 points

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0 points = 0 follow up. 1 point = 1x/year f/u. 2 points = 2x/year f/u for first year (ie 6 monthly). 3 points = surgery.

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Thyroid TIRADS: Suspicious features

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Taller-than-wide, very hypoechoic, solid, irregular margins, micro-calcification, vascular, locally invasive, extra-thyroid extension

(“Tall solid black person who fights till bleed”)

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Thyroid TIRADS: Mnemonic for management

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(“Mnemonic = 1, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7”)
1: TR1 no follow up
2: TR2 no follow up
2.5: TR5 x 0.5 cm = follow up 5 years
3: TR4 x 1 cm = follow up 5 years
4: TR3 x 1.5 cm = follow up 5 years
5: TR5 x 1 cm = FNA
6: TR4 x 1.5 cm = FNA
7: TR3 x 2.5 cm = FNA

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Endometrium: When to biopsy?

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Biopsy if POST-MENOPAUSAL endometrial thickness 5+mm and bleed, or 12+mm if no bleed
Pre-menopause: 17+mm is thickened, no fixed guidelines.

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AAA Management: 3-3.9cm

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3-3.9 cm = US every 2 years, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
4-5.4 cm = US every 6-12 months, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
5.5+cm = EVAR or surgical repair
Can consider repair if growing 0.5+ cm per 6 months
EVAR: Landing zone of >1cm length and <3.2cm wide (not dilated)

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AAA Management: 4-5.4cm

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3-3.9 cm = US every 2 years, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
4-5.4 cm = US every 6-12 months, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
5.5+cm = EVAR or surgical repair
Can consider repair if growing 0.5+ cm per 6 months
EVAR: Landing zone of >1cm length and <3.2cm wide (not dilated)

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AAA Management: 5.5+cm

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3-3.9 cm = US every 2 years, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
4-5.4 cm = US every 6-12 months, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
5.5+cm = EVAR or surgical repair
Can consider repair if growing 0.5+ cm per 6 months
EVAR: Landing zone of >1cm length and <3.2cm wide (not dilated)

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AAA Management: Growing 0.5+cm per 6 months

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3-3.9 cm = US every 2 years, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
4-5.4 cm = US every 6-12 months, conservative mx (smoking/HTN)
5.5+cm = EVAR or surgical repair
Can consider repair if growing 0.5+ cm per 6 months
EVAR: Landing zone of >1cm length and <3.2cm wide (not dilated)