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DVT423-PH4
USIDMS Hepatic Doppler
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _______ means toward the liver, usually referring to the normal direction of portal vein flow. | Hepatopetal |
| What does TIPS stand for? | Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt |
| What is an accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity? | ascites |
| ______ means away from the liver, usually referring to blood flow away from the liver. | Hepatofugal |
| What is elevated pressure within the portal vein called? | Portal hypertension |
| Patients should fast for how long prior to the exam? | 8 to 12 hours |
| The _____ artery branches off the celiac trunk to the right. | hepatic |
| Normal splenic vein flow direction is ______. | hepatopetal |
| In normal patients, the diameter of the SMV can measure up to ____ at the trunk. | 10mm |
| The normal diameter of the RHV is less than ____. | 6mm |