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USIDMS-DVT402-JH3
Mesenteric Arteries
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The celiac bifurcation is referred to as: | Seagull Sign |
| The celiac axis branches into: | common hepatic artery and splenic artery |
| T/F. The SMA is parrallel to the aorta. | True |
| A normal waveform in the SMA in a fasting patient should be. | triphasic, high resistance |
| T/F. The IMA is left of midline. | True |
| What is a normal IMA waveform. | high resistance |
| After a test meal, the PSV ______ and the EDV ______ | doubles, triples |
| T/F. In a diseased SMA PSV triples. | False |
| What is the last branch of the aorta? | IMA |
| What is different about this exam compared to other vascular exams? | patient must be fasting |