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USIDMS Mesenteric Doppler

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What is the purpose of a Mesenteric Doppler Exam?   To diagnose mesenteric ischemia.  
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True or False: Mesenteric ischemia is common due to the collateral pathways in the abdomen.   False. It is uncommon due to the extensive system of collaterals.  
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Name the three arteries that must be involved in order for bowel ischemia to occur.   1. Celiac Artery 2. Superior Mesenteric Artery 3. Inferior Mesenteric Artery  
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How is acute mesenteric ischemia usually caused?   By embolization.  
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True or False: Weight gain is a symptom of mesenteric ischemia.   False: Weight loss  
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True or False: Patients must be NPO for a Mesenteric Doppler Exam.   True.  
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In SMA Compression Syndrome, what is the SMA compressing against the Aorta?   The 3rd portion of the duodenum.  
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How is mesenteric ischemia usually caused?   By arthero occlusive disease in the vessel origins.  
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True or False: Mesenteric ischemia cannot be a chronic disease.   False.  
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In median arcuate ligament compression syndrome, when is the celiac artery trapped/compressed by this ligament? (Expiration or Inspiration)   Inspiration.  
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