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DVT423-SH1
USIDMS LE Venous Insufficiency
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stasis dermatitis, a common symptom of venous insufficiency, refers to what? | A brawny discoloration of the limb |
| Which form of venous insufficiency/incompetence pertains to the congenital absence/malfunction of valves? | Primary Venous Insufficiency |
| True reflux lasts for a duration greater than _____________. | 1 Second |
| When utilizing Valsalva maneuver during an exam, when should the sonographer be watching for reflux occur? | During the Valsalva Maneuver |
| During Valsalva, what happens to all venous flow? | Stops |
| With distal compression, flow should ____________. | Increase |
| The 'fascial envelopes' contain which veins? | Saphenous Veins (GSV, SSV) |
| Which term is used for a type of therapy used to treat/clot superficial veins (telangiectasis)? | Sclerotherapy |
| What is the 'gold standard' for diagnosing acute DVT? | Contrast Venography |
| Where are arterial ulcers usually located? | Pressure Points, Bony Prominences, Toes, Tibial Area |