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DVT423-TB3
USI DMS Mesenteric Doppler
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Compression of the third or transverse segment of the duodenum against the aorta by the SMA is? | SMA compression syndrome |
| What causes high velocity signals that appear as a stenosis and are improved with deep respiration? | Median arcuate ligament compression syndrome (MALS) |
| What is the most common artery associated with aortic dissection? | SMA |
| What is the largest branch of the Celiac artery? | Splenic artery |
| What are the typical waveforms of the SMA when fasting and postprandial? | Fasting is high resistance and postprandial is low resistance |
| What is the pancreaticoduodenal artery a branch of? | Gastroduodenal |
| What does the SMA Supply blood to? | Distal duodenum, small intestine, and ascending/transverse colon |
| What is the Meandering mesenteric artery also known as? | Arc of Riolan |
| Chronic mesenteric ischemia more commonly occurs in who and between what age range? | Women between 40 - 70 years |
| Which arteries make up the "Seagull sign"? | Celiac axis, common hepatic artery, and splenic artery |