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DVT423-JF3
USIDMS Mesenteric/Renal Doppler
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What two vessels join to form the main portal vein? | Superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein |
| T/F: The SMA should have a high resistance waveform postprandial? | False: low resistance |
| Budd-Chiari syndrome is considered what type of obstruction: pre-hepatic, intra-hepatic, or post-hepatic? | Post-hepatic |
| What is the most common cause of portal hypertension? | Cirrhosis |
| What direction should the portal vein flow? What direction should the hepatic artery flow? | Hepatopetal for both |
| The SMA supplies blood to what parts of the body? | Distal duodenum, small intestine, and colon |
| What abnormal process is also called "fear of food" syndrome? | Mesenteric ischemia |
| A renal artery occlusion will cause the kidney to become larger or smaller? | Smaller |
| The segmental arteries give rise to what arteries? | Interlobar arteries- between the medullary pyramids |
| Which renal artery is longer? | Right- courses posterior to the IVC |