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DVT398-BL3
USIDMS Upper Extremity Venous
Question | Answer |
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What is Paget-Schroetter Syndrome? | venous thrombosis caused by repetitive trauma and intermittent compression |
What position should the patient lie in to remove any hydrostatic pressure? | flat |
What type of transducers are commonly used to evaluate the upper extremity? | 5-10 MHz or 10-18 MHz |
What landmark is used to identify the IJV? | carotid artery |
What connects the cephalic and basilic veins? | median cubital vein |
What does the axillary vein terminate into ? | junction of the cephalic and subclavian veins |
What is normal appearance of vein walls? | thin and smooth |
What is the minimum diameter a surgeon will use for a bypass? | 2.5-3mm |
What artery is often a bifid system? | brachial vein |
How will a vessel lumen appear with a venous catheter? | bright, straight, parallel echoes |