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DVT423-JH5
USIDMS Renal Doppler
Question | Answer |
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The right renal artery courses__________ the IVC. | behind (posterior to) |
Is the right renal artery shorter or longer than the left renal artery. | longer |
True or False. Renal veins course anterior in renal hilum. | True |
What type of renal arteries branch off the main renal artery? | Segmental renal arteries |
What is another name for accessory renal arteries? | Polar renal arteries |
Which renal doppler exam method evaluates only the segmental renal arteries | Indirect method |
Second most common curable cause of renovascular disease and it is a non-atherosclerotic, non-inflammatory arterial disease of unknown origin | Medial fibromuscular dysplasia |
Fibrous thickening of the intima, media, or adventitia | Renal Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD) |
What is the most common cause of renal artery disease? | atherosclerosis |
Highest velocity obtained in the renal artery divided by the peak velocity from the aorta | Renal/Aortic peak systolic velocity ratio (RAR) |