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Vascular Ultrasound

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Innominate vein course where?   show
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Trunk Artery flow patterns   show
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show Junction of the splenic and SMV  
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show AKA Gastricneumius Deep Calf muscle and course along the artery, empty in pop\  
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show Subclavian artery  
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show AKA DPA Branch of ATA Starts at bony promenance on foot.  
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show Angle probe medial ad anterior  
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Venous flow during inspiration   show
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lateral plantar artery   show
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what artery supplies majority of blood to the hand   show
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which veins lack spontanety?   show
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show 3 mm or greater  
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What branches do the occipital branches connect to?   show
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show Viscosity/ increased viscosity decreases flow velocity. (blood is thicker)  
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show True  
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show Corpus collosum cavun spetum  
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Which LE veins have no valves?   show
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show SVC and Innominate  
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Allignment Sign   show
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show "S" shaped ICA at the distal ICA portion behind the transorbital view.(Transoptical) at 60-80 mm  
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show Injection used for impotence. Normal PSV in cavernosa artery after injection is >30 cm/s reduced PSV is a sign of impotence.  
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show Arterial blood flow volume.  
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show Posterior tibial perforatiors. 3 ankle perforators that connect to the posterior arch vein  
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what does proximal and distal augmentation assess   show
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What is the normal pressure in venules?   show
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What is a varient of the femoral vein?   show
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show Radial, ulnar, brachial and axillary.  
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show Cephalic, Basilic,antecubital  
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show extensions of the vessels intimal layer\  
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show blood reservoir in calf located between soleal and gastrocnemus muscles.  
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show PBI Normal is >0.75 Vasculogenic impotence is >0.65 0.76-0.65 is suspect for vas. impotences, but futher eval is needed.  
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show Anterior Tibial Vein Antrolaterally- courses along the space between the tibial and fibular head, empties directly into the popleteal.  
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show venous drainage system resouvier of soleal muscle in calf  
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Best Transcranial view of the basiliar and vertebral art?   show
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Primary mechanism that controls arterial flow volume?   show
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show Force returning flow from LE to heart  
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Effective calf pump   show
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ineffective calf pump   show
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show terminal branch of the facial artery  
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Superficial venous system   show
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show Originates at ankle, courses along the medial border. DEEP vein.  
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show 30-60 mm Depth  
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Aorta flow profile   show
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Corpus cavernosum   show
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Medial Malleolus   show
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Lateral Malleolus   show
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show PTV drains blood from the plantar arch and lays anterior and post to the medial malleolus  
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perforators flow profile   show
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show  
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What veins form the SVC   show
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Blood within the pulmonary veins are?   show
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show an increase in sample size  
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show CW doppler. Evaluated Frontal artery. Placed near inner cantus.  
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Where does the CCA bifurcate?   show
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show Tributary of the GSV Drains the lower abdomen and can cause superficial varicies in the lower abd if valves are incompetent.  
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What is the Mesenteric to Aortic Ration?   show
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Pitfall of transducer pressure during a venous exam?   show
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show Paired veins that accompany an artery of the same name. Soleal veins do not have accom. art.  
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show There is no cardiac pulsatility. Minimum respiratory phascity due to the thickness of portal walls and location in abdomen.  
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Gastrcnemus Vein   show
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Hunterians perforators   show
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Effects of Norephnephrine in vein   show
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effects of adrenaline in vein   show
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show SSV Superficial saphenous vein  
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show None. It remains unchanged at low resistance, it feeds the spleen and liver.  
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show Pre-Prandial is high resistance. Post -Prandial is low resistance as it feeds the diagestive tract  
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arc of riolan and marginal artery of drummond.   show
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Gonadal vein drains blood to - (r/L)   show
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show No, splenic vein is part of the portal system  
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The ACA branches feed what lobes?   show
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show Originates from subclavian art. Can be used as coronary bypass graft  
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show coronary  
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allen test   show
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show connects the posterior tibial perforators (cocketts) to the GSV in mid/up calf. This vein usually plays major role in disease caused by venous stasis  
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show comprised of the greater and smaller saphenous system  
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Innominate veins also are known by what name?   show
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show Major veins in upper chest. Formed at union of the IJV and Subclavian at the level of the stenoclavicular joint. Left is longer then the right Innominate  
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antecubital vein   show
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Reynold number   show
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Posterior Communicating Artery (PCoS)   show
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SSV Origin   show
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show smallest vessel allows for exchange on nutrients and waste products between blood and tissue  
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Deep Sniff Test   show
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show Coronal/Trans in decub best way to get the IVC and Aorta in long  
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Supraorbital Artery   show
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show Respiratory phasicity and mild cardiac pulsatility.  
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what flow is normal flow at the renal hilu   show
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show Lateral aspect. Terminates at the MCA/ACA  
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Valsalva maneuver   show
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Doppler Shift   show
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show vascular beds alter flow to maintain normal function. Ex. Vasoconstriction or Vasodilation  
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show Origin at the lateral wrist and travels laterally up the side of the arm to the subclavian Superficial vein  
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show Origin at the medial wrist and travels medially up the side of the arm to the axillary  
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show FOrm from the radial and ulnar veins at the elbow  
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show True  
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show low resistance Show spectral broadening due to small size of the vessel  
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ECA   show
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Temporal Tap   show
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Branches of the ECA   show
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ICA   show
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show Ophtalmic Artery - first branch from siphon area. Ant chorodial artery and posterior comm. art are two main branches off distal. Supplies eye, nose, forehead, corpus callosum, frontal and parietal  
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show Supraorbital artery- origin, opthalmic. Joins at the sup. temporal art. Frontal artery- supratrochelear. origian ophth. Lacrimal Artery- All provide collaterals for ica/eca  
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Vertebral Artery   show
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show Vertibral and arm rt- origin - Innominate lt origin - 3rd branch off the AO arch Becomes axillary artery triphasic/high resistance.  
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Branches of the Subclavian artery   show
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show Left and Right Vertebrals merge to form singular basilar. Supply superior cerebellum and portions of brain stem bifircates at the circle to form both Posterior cerebral  
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show Network of arteries seated on the inferior cerebrum surface. Supplies all lobes of verebrum Complete in only 50% of patients, normal in only 20% Potential for collaterals in diesease  
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Anterior cerebral artery (ACA)   show
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show supplies frontal and parietal and temporal lobes MCA= 30-60 mm depth at temporal window  
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Posterior cerebral Artery (PCA)   show
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Cerebral circulation   show
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Intracranial venous sinuses.   show
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Polycythemia vera   show
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show No.1 cause of vascular disease Accumulation of atheroma smooth muscle, collagen, fiberin and platelets Forms within and beneath intima >1.2 mm IMT  
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show CCA bifurcation and CCA origin.  
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show Transient Ischemia Attack Lasts <24 hours  
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show Cerebrovascular accident lasts longer then 24 hours  
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Brain Infarction   show
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subarachnoid hemorrhage   show
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show Specific sympt related to the rt/lt brain with loss of fuctionality RICA stenosis = Left Paresis LICA Stenosis = Right Paresis  
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show Dr. performed. Access cause of syncope. level of the cricoid cart 5-10 seconds will cause bradycardia and hypotension if sinus hypersensitivy exists.  
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show Tingling of the skin  
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show weakness  
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show expressive aphasisa can understand and follow directions, can not speak  
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show Choleserol emboli- effects ipsilateral CA/AO lodges in small branch of retna artery  
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show Visual defect in half the eye more common with post circulatry issues and occipital lobe infarct  
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amaurosis fugax   show
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MCA Disease   show
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ACA Disease   show
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show Bil. blurred vis, homoymous hemianopia, paresthesia vertigo, syncompe, ataxia, dysphagia, drop attack  
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Drop Attack   show
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PCA Disease   show
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Intracranial Anat.   show
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TCD   show
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TCCD   show
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Intracranial artery Anatomy ICA   show
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Intracranial artery Anatomy MCA   show
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MCA Segments   show
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show Bifurcation of ICA 2 segments  
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show A1 - ICA and Ant Communication A2 - Distal to the Ant. Communication  
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Intracranial artery Anatomy PCA   show
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PCA segments   show
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Intracranial artery Anatomy Vertebral   show
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show Formed at junc. of vertebrals. bifurcates into 2 PCA after the supcerebellar art branch of baislar  
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anterior communication artery (ACoA) Posterior communication Artery (PCoA)   show
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Critical ICA stenosis   show
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show an abnormality that cause turbulence in a vessel. Occurs when a stent or bypass graft placement atherosclerosis or grafts area aquired causes of turbulance  
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Posterior auricular artery   show
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Vein of giacomini   show
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May Turner Syndromw   show
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Flow in siphon obstruction   show
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show Connects the superior edge of the iliac crest to the anterior bone  
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show external calcaneal artery  
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show PI in Aorta should be lower then in Pop  
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Temporal window evaluation of ACA depth   show
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show SSS occulsion or stenosis of the subclavian artery proximal to the vertebral origins Normal branchial pressures should not differ in each arm more then 20 mmHz or SSS should be suspected  
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Profunda Artery   show
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show Acceleration Time- 110 m/s is normal. >140 iliac disease  
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Interosseous membrane   show
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internal pudendal artery   show
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which veins receive blood from both superficial and deep veins?   show
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Highest velocities in CCA/ICA are normally found where?   show
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show Cephalic is lateral, Brachial is mid and basilar is medial  
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ext. iliac artery courses?   show
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show Hypogastric artery  
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show Time average max velocity TCD uses this to evaluate cerebral vessels  
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show the PTA posterior to the medial malleolus  
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show the ECA lies posterior and lateral to the ICA. (The ECA is the anterior medial branch in most patients)  
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show high resistance triphasic waveform  
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show Cephalic joins the axillary to form the subclavian  
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show anterior tibial artery  
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Where does the p2 segment extend?   show
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The profunda artery courses:   show
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The GSV attaches to what part of the CFV   show
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show Sural veins/Gastrocnemius veins  
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What will be evaluated using temporal window and anterior probe angulation at 56 mm depth   show
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show anterior probe angulation set at 65 mm depth  
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What branches meet and connect to allow collateral flow fro the anterior circulation to the posterior circulation, or obstruction in the verterbral system or ICA on same side?   show
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show the bifurcation into the external and internal iliac arteries  
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show IVC, Iliac and Soleal sinuses. The IVC may still show the Eustachian valve, but it does not function in adults.  
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What is the pulsatility index of the extremities?   show
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show <1.5 is normal in organs.  
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The pulsatility index in normal aorta should be?   show
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brachiocephalic vein is formed at what junction?   show
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show superior vena cava.  
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show Right. There is no artery on the left side.  
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During a arterial duplex if the patient is cold, how does this effect the waveforms?   show
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Which veins do NOT normally demonstrate spontaneous flow?   show
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show valsalva maneuver.  
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Where does the internal mammary artery originate from?   show
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The superficial venous system of the arm is the primary what?   show
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The deep venous system of the legs is the primary what?   show
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Normal hepatic venous flow demonstrates ?   show
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the tiny network of vessels that supply/drain blood to/from the vessel wall?   show
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The produnda artery course ________________ to the superfical femoral artery?   show
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the innominate veins lie ________________ to the innominate artery   show
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show compressibilty  
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show decreasing/reducing sample size.  
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Which two vessels are palpated to assess the pulse when peripheral arterial disease is suspected?   show
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show the absences of one or more communicating arteries.  
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show External calcaneal artery  
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What is the preferred patient position for performing an upper extremity arterial duplex exam?   show
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show No  
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Which veins receive blood from the superficial and deep venous system?   show
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Poiseuilles Law   show
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show flow velocity determines the pressure gradient at a specific location within the circulatory system.  
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The normal MCA will demonstrate flow in which direction when viewed from the transtemporal window?   show
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show proximal thigh veins. Proximal valves close due to hydrostatic pressure forcing blood back down the veins.  
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Analog Doppler   show
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What type of doppler does not display a range of frequency shifts, but displays average shift as single line?   show
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Normal Analog doppler waveform   show
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show disease between the two sites of evaluation  
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show 8-10 mhz cw doppler probe., angled at 45 degrees with skin. Blood pressure cuffs placed at different levels (3 or 4 cuff method)  
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show High thigh pressure > brachial pressure by 30-40 mmHg (30-40=4= 4 cuff method)  
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Normal pressures found in segmental pressue exam: 3 cuff method   show
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show aorto-iliac diease  
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show Pelvic mass  
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show >30 mmHg  
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What is abnormal pressure difference betwenn the same level on each leg?   show
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Rest pain is seen in patients with what ankle pressure?   show
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show > 0.15 reduction on ABI from each exam to the next.  
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PVR - Pulse Volume Recording   show
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show PVR Plethysmography  
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show infrared light released into tissues, red blood cells reflect the light to photocells where it is measured.  
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show 10-30 mHz transducer, allows 360 degree imaging of the atery lumen. Only 2D, no doppler capabilties. Used to locate most narrow segment that would benefit from stent. Used during and after angiography to eval stent placement.  
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Corpus Cavernosa (cc)   show
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show urethra and urethral arteries travel through this portion.  
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What supplies the penis with blood?   show
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What does the pudendal artery branch into?   show
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Penile artery branches into   show
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Dorsal artery   show
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show Courses through the corpus cavernosum, supplies blood to cavernosal sinusoids via the helicine arteries  
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What veins provide the primary venous outflow routes in the penis   show
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Erection is produced by?   show
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What are two things that limits the ability to have an erection?   show
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show Painful, prolonged erection that occurs without sexual stimuli. Can last longer then 4 hours. Can be caused by venocclusive disease in pelvic vein or AV fistula in pelvic region.  
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show supine, 7-10 mhz transducer. obtain CFA and tibial artery waveforms, bilateral ABIs. 2.5 cm cuff is used for pressures.  
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Penile brachial index   show
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show obtained flaccid penis, compared to the systolic BP. <60 mmHg indicated impotence due to inflow disease.  
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Penile doppler Evaluation steps   show
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Arterial disease in penile doppler is reported when?   show
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peyronie diease   show
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show invasive procedure that uses contrast to demonstrate vessel patency during fluro techniques. Not used much anymore due to improved 3D on CT and MRI  
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show CFA. Axillary and brachial can also be used.  
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show puncture of an artery and insertion of a small cath. (LE= SFA)  
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Gold standard for stenosis/occlusion. collateral eval   show
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Gold standard for graft evaluation   show
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show pseudoaneurysm, hematoma, nerve damage, AV fistula A sandbag is placed over the site of puncture to prevent formation of pseudoaneurysm  
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show uses contrast. provides very accurate info on AAA size and location Very helpful in diagnosis of arterial dissection.  
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show magnetic resonance angiography phased contract can be used - for patients with contrast allergy or renal failure. most commonly used to evaluate arteries in calf or foot.  
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CIV   show
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show external iliac vein  
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show peroneal vein  
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AASV   show
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Giacominis vein AKA   show
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show posterior accessory GSV  
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Hunterian perforator AKA   show
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dodds perforatior AKA   show
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show posterior tibal perforators  
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show Paratibial perforatiors  
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Mays Perforators AKA   show
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Confluence of Iliac VEINS   show
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Central veins   show
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show Originate at the confluence of deep digital veins. Deep Digital - metatarsal - deep venous arches - PTV and Peroneals - Tibioperoneal trunk - ATV - Pop - femoral - CFV - EIV  
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Metatarsal veins drain the blood from   show
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show the empty into tibial veins  
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show Calf and Forearm veins  
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show drain from anterior calf 2 veins originate at the plantar arches course cephalad anteror lateral to the tibial bone travels between tibal head and fibular to join PopV  
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show Drain blood from post calf. 2 veins originate at teh confluence of the plantar arches medial malleolus and anterior to achilles tendon  
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show drain from lateral calf in the lower calf/ankle 2 veins course lateral to the PTV and medial to fibular merge with PTV to form tibo=peroneal trunk.  
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POP Vein   show
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FV   show
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PFV   show
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CFV   show
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IIV   show
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EIV   show
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CIV   show
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show congenital absence of deep veins numerous superficial varicosities and clusters of varicosities.  
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