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19 Cards in this Set
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Two forms of arteritis that are often encountered is |
Takayasu's arteritis and temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis) |
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Takayasu's arteritis is most common to... |
Women under 40 |
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Signs and symptoms of takayasu's arteritis (4) |
-No radial pulse -TIA - multiple bruits -claudication of arms |
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How do arteritis tend to appear? |
Smooth, homogeneous, and narrow (general wall thickening) |
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Symptoms and signs of temporal arteritis (5) |
Headaches Low grade fever Jaw claudication Tenderness in the temporal region Visual problems and blindness |
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Neointimal hyperplasia at a surgical site is known as a... (A restenosis) |
True restenosis |
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What are two reasons to patch a vessel that was cut open? |
To enlarge the surgical site (vessel) by widening the lumen and reduce potential stenosis |
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With ultrasound, you will see sutures all the way around the |
ICA |
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The primary concern for carotid endarterectomy is restenosis which includes (3) |
Residual plaque , suture narrowing, and thrombotic narrowing/occlusion |
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Which patch will not limit visualization on ultrasound ? |
Vein patch |
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Post endarterectomy is associated with... |
Neck swelling Encapsulated mass Perivascular fluid |
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Three things that might limit visualization in early post-op |
Air entrapped patch Wound hematomas Synthetic patch |
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Remnant plaque (shelf lesion) is used in diagnosis of... |
Stenotic problems |
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Narrowing in the first 24 months is considered... |
Neointimal hyperplasia |
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The most common complications of carotid artery stenting is... |
Intimal hyperplasia |
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Stent fractures are rare but are associated with... |
Calcification |
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Normal velocity without a stent |
125 cm/sec |
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Normal velocity with a stent |
175 cm/sec |
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In-stent restenosis occuring at the stent border comprised what percentage of reserved restenosis? |
40% |
