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DVT423-JM1
USIDMS Venous Insufficiency
Term | Definition |
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superficial | The _______ system accounts for 15% of the venous blood in the legs. |
chronic | Step 1 in the venous insufficiency protocol includes ruling out ______ DVT. |
limb swelling | Chronic _____ ______ is a common symptom of venous insufficiency. |
quantitative | Spectral Doppler is considered a ____________ approach. |
proximal | An alternative method to the Valsalva maneuver can be done on the calf veins by performing a ________ compression |
1.0 | A reflux duration of greater than or equal to _____ is considered abnormal in the deep veins. |
terminal | The ___________ valve is most important when imaging the GSV for reflux. |
3.5 | A diameter of greater than or equal to ____ mm in the perforating veins is consistent with incompetency. |
ablation | Radiofrequency, laser, and sclerosing foam injections are all currently venous _________ procedures |
PPG | This type of non-invasive venous testing assesses the potential for venous insufficiency by using an infrared light. |
APG | This type of non-invasive venous testing assesses how well the muscle in the calf works by attaching a special cuff to the lower leg. |