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DVT423-SH4
USIDMS Hepatic Doppler
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the event of portal hypertension, flow within the portal vein will be ____________ | Hepatofugal |
| What is the most common cause of portal hypertension | Cirrhosis |
| What is the maximum allotted diameter for the portal vein | 13mm |
| What procedure is performed in order to treat the symptoms portal hypertension, and therefore ascites as well | Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt |
| S/P TIPS procedure, flow within the main portal vein should be ____________ | Hepatopetal |
| Obstruction of the hepatic veins due to thrombus or tumor | Budd-Chiari Syndrome |
| The main portal vein begins at the junction of what two veins | SMV & Splenic Vein |
| Which two vessels does the liver receive it's blood supply from? | Hepatic artery and Portal vein |
| Which vessels drain blood from the liver into the IVC | Right, middle, and left hepatic veins |
| Hepatic veins, running between the lobes of the liver, are referred to as _______________ vessels. | Intersegmental |