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21 Cards in this Set
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As an IVC thrombus ages, what happens to the echogenicity? |
Echogenicity increases |
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This type of rupture is the most threatening consequences from an endoleak. |
Aneurysm |
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Type of ischemia that occurs suddenly with occlusion from embolus or thrombosis and needs to be treated promptly. |
Acute mesenteric ischemia |
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Visceral artery aneurysms are the most common in this artery |
Splenic aneurysm |
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Often described as having a homogeneous ultrasound appearance with smooth borders and is found within the sac of an aneurysm |
Thrombus |
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The walls of the IVC normally appear echogenic sonographically and blank? |
Muscular |
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What links the Celiac artery and the SMA via branches around the duodenum and pancreas? |
Pancreaticoduodenal arcade |
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Where do a majority of visceral emboli Lodge Inn, 3-8 c m beyond the origin |
The SMA |
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Flow into a residual aneurysm Sac via the lumbar artery is known as this type of endoleak |
Type 2 |
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What links SMA and IMA via mesenteric artery branches? |
The Arc of riolan |
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Precise determination of the measurement of aortic diameter should be taken where to the aorta itself |
Perpendicular to the aorta |
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What has the most impacted to the diameter of the IVC? |
Hydration |
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Typical symptoms of this condition includes post-prandial abdominal pain, food fear, and weight loss |
Chronic mesenteric ischemia |
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In cases of ciotic occlusion, what may happened to the flow in the gastroduadental and common hepatic arteries |
Reverse flow |
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What veins are lateral tributaries of the IVC? |
Renal veins |
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Which syndrome is an indication to perform an aortic ultrasound? |
Blue toe syndrome |
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Type of aneurysm with asymmetric outpouching dilation caused by trauma and or aortic ulcers |
Saccular aneurysm |
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What would flow within a residual aneurysm Sac suggest? |
Endoleak |
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Syndrome with intermittent compression of the Celiac artery origin by the medium arcuate ligament of the diaphragm? |
MALS syndrome |
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The most common aortic aneurysm? |
Fusiform |
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What determines the prominence of cardiac pulsatility in the IVC? |
The fluid status / hydration |
