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USIDMS Hepatic Doppler

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What two vessels form the main portal vein?   superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein  
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True or false. The left portal vein divides into the medial and lateral branches.   true  
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Increased diameter of >____ mm for the main portal vein can be a sign of portal hypertension.   13  
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What is the term that describes all flow going toward the liver?   hepatopetal flow  
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True or false. Normal hepatic vein flow should be hepatofugal.   true  
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Which has a more pulsatile flow, portal veins or hepatic veins?   hepatic veins  
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What are we looking for when we image the splenic hilum during a hepatic Doppler exam?   varices  
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Describe normal portal vein flow.   low velocity, continuous flow with respiratory phasicity, hepatopetal direction  
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True or false. The flow in the hepatic artery should be opposite in direction than the portal vein.   false; they should both be hepatopetal  
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Are the vessel walls more echogenic on portal veins or hepatic veins?   portal veins  
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